What does the Supreme Court upholding the TikTok ban mean for the future of the controversial app?

The potential ban has raised numerous questions about the enforcement of such a law.

However, theyve argued that the Chinese government is the main obstacle preventing a deal.

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Its entirely up to Beijing, Republican Senator Josh Hawley said.

There are willing buyers.

Higher-ups at TikTok, such as CEO Shou Zi Chew, are expected to attend Trumps inauguration that day.

Smartphone displaying TikTok app interface, amid discussions on possible ban.

The sudden loss of 170 million users could transform the landscape of the app in unexpected ways.

What happens to the businesses that rely on it?

Check out the results:

Two women smiling in a living room with ring lights, creating content related to TikTok ban discussions.

TikTok app on smartphone screen against Chinese flag backdrop.

Man in suit and red tie in front of a blurred background with a flag, relevant to TikTok ban law discussion.

Smartphone displaying TikTok app on a stand, highlighting the TikTok ban discussion.

Woman filming makeup tutorial at home amid TikTok ban discussions.

Tweet questioning TikTok ban, with user asking, “does TikTok know this?

Tweet questioning TikTok ban impact on creators and businesses.

Tweet discussing TikTok ban and prospects of sale to an American company to avoid being banned.

Twitter reply saying “Land of the free” amidst TikTok ban discussions.

Tweet discusses potential TikTok ban from U.S. app stores, impacting downloads and updates.

Tweet pondering TikTok ban; user replies to PopCrave with “what’s happening” on Jan 17, 2025, showing engagement.

Tweet questioning the TikTok ban, suggesting there are more important issues to address.

Tweet by David Satler mentioning TikTok amid ban controversy.

Tweet questioning TikTok ban’s impact on Americans, posted by God’s Way Foundation on January 17, 2025.

Tweet saying “Good bye TikTok,” discussing potential TikTok ban.

Tweet discussing TikTok ban concerns, urging quick action to avoid trouble.

Tweet asking, “So… who’s buying Tik Tok?” in response to TikTok ban discussions.

Tweet from user @nasmarajs about buying something, with 5 likes.

Tweet discussing TikTok’s potential ban and its implications in the U.S.

Tweet screenshot reacting to TikTok ban news with “Whoa” posted by a user.