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This law was passed by Congress and upheld 9-0 by the Supreme Court
by DrBenCarson 2y ago
This law was passed by Congress and upheld 9-0 by the Supreme Court
- mrtksn 2y agoAnd?
- _2d30 2y agoAnd the job of the executive branch is to enforce the laws passed by the legislative.
- freddie_mercury 2y agoMeaning the current administration had literally zero to do with it. Do you understand that the President doesn't pass laws, Congress does?
- matttproud 2y agoThe American people by and large do not know how government operates, who has power and authority over what, etc. Blame and reward usually is attributed to the President who has high visibility.
- suraci 2y agoIs this the 'deep state' Trump accused of? could you explain this in more detail? really curious about it.
- DrBenCarson 2y agoThe current administration has very little to do with this
- mrtksn 2y agoI'm sure those who have firm understanding on how things work will relentlessly correct those who want to score political points.
- h0l0cube 2y agoAnd Trump so far is only offering a 90 day extension to find a new US buyer. The ban was signed into law late April last year, but they've spent much of that time trying to fight it legally than actually find a buyer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restrictions_on_TikTok_in_the_United_States#Biden_administration_(2021%E2%80%932025) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restrictions_on_TikTok_in_the_...
- themgt 2y agoThe TikTok legislation was included as part of a larger $95 billion package that provides foreign aid to Ukraine and Israel and was passed 79-18. iykyk. Also this article from two days ago is hilarious, "congressional leaders who championed the law are now shying away from calling for the ban to begin Sunday" with Schumer, Jeffries and the White House all trying to pass the buck to someone else and try to avoid a ban: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/us-leaders-lawmakers-backpedal-eve-tiktok-ban-rcna188180 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/us-leaders-lawmake... Reality is this was a game of chicken. American leaders wanted to force a sale not be left standing like a trophy hunter next to the corpse of one of the most beloved apps. Now the elephant is dead and there's no hunters to be found! We'll see what happens.