top | item 43586789 (no title) ddlatham | 11 months ago In normal times I imagine there would be a lot more attention when a President effectively overrides a law passed by Congress and upheld by the Supreme Court. discuss order hn newest mullingitover|11 months ago Isn’t it at the president’s discretion to decide whether there’s a “foreign adversary” owning it, or just some country with questionable vibes? ddlatham|11 months ago No, the law explicitly applies to ByteDance. The President does have discretion to apply it to other applications if they meet certain criteria.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protecting_Americans_from_Fore...He's just decided he doesn't want to enforce the law, at least for now. load replies (1)
mullingitover|11 months ago Isn’t it at the president’s discretion to decide whether there’s a “foreign adversary” owning it, or just some country with questionable vibes? ddlatham|11 months ago No, the law explicitly applies to ByteDance. The President does have discretion to apply it to other applications if they meet certain criteria.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protecting_Americans_from_Fore...He's just decided he doesn't want to enforce the law, at least for now. load replies (1)
ddlatham|11 months ago No, the law explicitly applies to ByteDance. The President does have discretion to apply it to other applications if they meet certain criteria.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protecting_Americans_from_Fore...He's just decided he doesn't want to enforce the law, at least for now. load replies (1)
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ddlatham|11 months ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protecting_Americans_from_Fore...
He's just decided he doesn't want to enforce the law, at least for now.