On 01.11.2020, the U.S Commerce Department made a statement that it will “vigorously defend” an executive order aiming to halt the TikTok transaction, even after the federal judge’s ruling.
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On Friday, the U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone barred the Commerce Department order, set to take effect on Nov. 12. It would have banned the ByteDance-owned TikTok to effectively operate in the United States.
Judge Beetlestone petitioned that the Chinese-owned company would not have been able to host data within the United States, content delivery services and other transactions.
Source: in.reuters.com
