ByteDance, the embattled parent company of TikTok, confirmed publicly Saturday that it will sue the U.S. government over President Donald Trump’s Aug. 6 executive order prohibiting American citizens and companies from transactions with the popular social media app.
TIkTok spokesperson Josh Gartner said the company plans to file suit in the coming week.
“Even though we strongly disagree with the Administration’s concerns, for nearly a year we have sought to engage in good faith to provide a constructive solution,” Gartner said in a statement.
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