TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, on Thursday (June 20) appealed to a US court to overturn a law that threatens to ban the popular video app in the United States starting January 19.

TikTok fights back: ByteDance appeals against potential ban in US, calls it 'unconstitutional'

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could potentially lead to a ban on TikTok, a popular social media platform in the country, for US users. In another big development in US politics, former US President Donald Trump has been partially relieved of some election subversion charges in the State of Georgia vs Donald J.

Top 10 world news: US House passes bill that could ban TikTok; Georgia election interference case, and more

The state of Montana in the western US moved closer to a complete ban on TikTok as the proposal passed a key hurdle in legislature. If the proposal is enacted, the law would be an unprecedented step towards national ban on TikTok.

US: Montana moves closer to total ban on TikTok with 60-39 vote

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is set to testify Thursday in front of US lawmakers that the Chinese-owned app has never shared the data of US users with the government in China.

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew to testify that app never shared users’ data with Chinese government

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at banning the social media platform TikTok. Will the U.S. succeed this time?

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