Biden Will Not Enforce TikTok Ban For Final 36 Hours Of His Presidency
The TikTok ban goes into effect at 12:01 AM on January 19, 2025. President Biden has the power to grant an extension if certain conditions are met, though it doesn’t seem like that will happen. Instead, President Biden has simply announced that he will not enforce the law for the final 36 hours of this presidency. Or more precisely, the Biden Administration will not impose any fines on companies that allow TikTok to operate. Instead, they will let Trump deal with it.
“Given the timing of when it goes into effect over a holiday weekend a day before inauguration, it will be up to the next administration to implement,” a White House official said.
What a mess. For starters, what about the Take Care Clause? The President has a duty to take care that the laws are faithfully executed. The Solicito
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