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Supreme Court Justices Question TikTok Lawyers on Free Speech Claims

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The Supreme Court on Friday, in what’s emerged as a landmark case over free speech, national security and social media, seemed to indicate it would uphold a U.S. law that would ban TikTok.

The justices grilled TikTok about its argument that the law violates its freedom of speech, impinging on …

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