TikTok Judge Schedules Sunday Hearing as Trump’s Ban Looms

(Bloomberg) — A federal judge scheduled an unusual Sunday morning hearing to decide whether the U.S. can go through with its ban on the video-sharing app TikTok.ByteDance Ltd., TikTok’s Chinese owner, has asked the court to block the ban, set to begin on Sunday night, even as it pursues approvals from the government for the sale of a stake in its U.S. operations to Oracle Corp. and Walmart Inc. under pressure from President Donald Trump.Trump cited national security last month in announcing a ban on the widely used network from U.S. app stores. The president, who has also barred WeChat, …read more

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