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The government can however bar entry into the US in the first place: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleindienst_v._Mandel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleindien
by mckn1ght 3y ago
The government can however bar entry into the US in the first place: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleindienst_v._Mandel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleindienst_v._Mandel
> courts will not look behind [the] decision [not to waive the statutory exclusion of an alien] or weigh it against the First Amendment interests of those who would personally communicate with the alien
- StarCyan 3y agoInteresting. Yeah, I'm broadly not sure how the first amendment applies to this TikTok bill, if at all. I think TikTok is a security risk, but it seems to me that if the govt can ban TikTok, it can legally ban any foreign media. Which doesn't seem ideal from a free speech perspective.