"The Supreme Court hears consolidated oral argument in TikTok v. Garland and Firebaugh v. Garland, a case about TikTok's First Amendment challenge to a law requiring the app to divest from Chinese parent company ByteDance or face a nationwide ban." per C-SPAN's description-in-advance of today's oral argument, which is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. Eastern.
News and Analysis
NPR: TikTok is heading to the Supreme Court to challenge its U.S. ban. Here's what to know
SCOTUSblog: Parties file final briefs before Supreme Court hears TikTok case (Published January 3rd, 2025)
SCOTUSblog: TikTok, Biden, Trump present arguments over app ban to justices (Published December 28, 2024)
USA Today: Why the Supreme Court is likely to side against 170 million TikTok users | The Supreme Court has been reluctant to second guess the legislative and executive branches on national security issues. (Soft paywall)
WIRED: How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work (Soft paywall)
Where to Listen
PBS NewsHour via YouTube: Supreme Court hears arguments on whether TikTok can be banned in free speech case
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