The Justice Department has asked a US appeals court to reject an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that would require the social media app to divest from its Chinese parent company ByteDance by January 19 or face a US ban.
Observers note the action may be mooted by the incoming Trump administration, as MAGA Mega-donor Jeff Yass holds a 15 percent stake in ByteDance.
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