TikTok ban: US Supreme Court upholds law that prohibits the app
1 day ago · Noel Francisco, lawyer for TikTok and ByteDance, told the Supreme Court during arguments that the app was "one of America's most popular speech platforms", and said the law would require it to "go ...
Noel Francisco, ’96, Argues for ByteDance, TikTok Before …
5 days ago · The first, Noel J. Francisco, who represents ByteDance, is a prominent conservative litigator who is now a partner at the Jones Day law firm. A graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, Mr. Francisco clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia and served in the White House and the Justice Department in the George W. Bush administration.
TikTok challenges U.S. law: A battle over national security and free …
2 days ago · TikTok's legal team, led by former U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco, insisted that the app is not controlled by ByteDance and that the law unfairly targets speech. Francisco argued that the government cannot restrict speech to protect Americans from speech itself, a principle he said is at the core of the First Amendment.
TikTok Can Be Banned, US Supreme Court Rules | Them
2 days ago · In Friday’s oral arguments, TikTok’s lawyer Noel Francisco, and Jeffrey Fisher, who represents the creators, attempted to drive home that argument. For the government, Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar argued that the law did not violate the free speech rights of the defendants, and instead severed the app from Bytedance and Chinese ...
Jan 11, 2025 · NOEL J. FRANCISCO, ESQ. On behalf of Petitioners TikTok, Inc., et al. 4 ORAL ARGUMENT OF: JEFFREY L. FISHER, ESQ. On behalf of Petitioners Brian Firebaugh, ... ByteDance, that --MR. FRANCISCO: Well, no, no, I -- I very much do see it as affecting TikTok because they choose this algorithm because it reflects
ByteDance is sticking point for Supreme Court as TikTok ban looms
NOEL FRANCISCO: Well, Your Honor, if ByteDance divested them, the law wouldn't fall on TikTok.But the law will. The law-AMY CONEY BARRETT: But that's not ByteDance's choice, NOEL FRANCISCO: The ...
The Latest: The Supreme Court to consider a possible TikTok ban
Jan 10, 2025 · Supreme Court arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. have begun. Up first is attorney Noel Francisco, who represents TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. Here’s...
TikTok could shut down unless Supreme Court blocks or delays …
Jan 9, 2025 · Three highly experienced Supreme Court lawyers will be making arguments. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar will present the Biden administration's defense of the law, while Trump's solicitor...
TikTok taps ex-US solicitor general for advice on ban appeal
Dec 11, 2024 · TikTok has tapped former US solicitor general Noel Francisco to represent the social media app and its China-headquartered parent ByteDance in a Supreme Court appeal to remain in the US, reported Reuters. The appeal is in response to a law signed by outgoing US President Joe Biden in April.
TikTok hires ex-Trump administration lawyer ahead of Supreme …
Dec 10, 2024 · Mr Noel Francisco, who served as US solicitor-general during Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s first administration, will represent TikTok along with his partner Hashim Mooppan at law...
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