From the US Supreme Court’s ruling on TikTok and Israel’s cabinet okaying a ceasefire pact with Hamas to US President Joe Biden commuting the sentences of thousands, several important events took place in the world this week.
President-elect Donald Trump said mass deportations will begin “very quickly” after taking office, one of a number of plans he discussed in a phone interview with NBC News on Saturday.
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Updates: Supreme Court Backs Law Requiring TikTok to Be Sold or Banned
TikTok Ban Remains Popular on Eve of Crucial Supreme Court Hearing
Lawmakers cited concerns about whether the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) would use TikTok to undermine U.S. national security. Calls for the ban gained momentum last spring during widespread college campus protests against support for Israel amid its war in Gaza that followed the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.
Forbes Daily: Supreme Court Could Rule On TikTok Case As Ban Looms
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Is the TikTok ban about China — or is it really about Gaza?Lawmakers pushing for a TikTok ban have voiced concern about Chinese influence — but also about pro-Palestinian messages on the platform.
The Supreme Court unanimously chose to uphold the TikTok ban-or-sell legislation. Here's what that means for the app and its U.S. users.
After months of deadlock, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement. I spoke with USA TODAY World Affairs correspondent, Kim Hjelmgaard to learn more. Kim, thank you so much for making some time on this.
President-elect Donald Trump is also urging the court to delay the deadline to give his administration time after taking office Jan. 20 to pursue a political resolution. Trump, who tried to ban TikTok during his first administration, has since promised to “save” it.
Despite facing a looming ban, ByteDance and the U.S. government have been locked in a proverbial game of chicken, with TikTok’s parent company refusing to divest more than a year later. Lawmakers and experts have long argued that the firm is beholden to the Chinese government, creating security risks for the app’s American users.
This week in politics, President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address, the Senate conducted confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's nominees, the Supreme Court upheld the looming TikTok ban, Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire, Trump's inauguration was moved indoors and more.
President-elect Donald J. Trump has made big promises on Ukraine, Iran, China and crises around the globe. But he will have to make difficult choices.
President Joe Biden said goodbye Wednesday night, telling the American people that serving as president has been “the highest honor of my life” but warning that dangers on the horizon pose a serious threat to democracy.
The Middle East is anxiously awaiting the next steps in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio breaks down what to expect.
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