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A Second Judge Blocks U.S. Government's Tik Tok Ban

The Trump administration has attempted to ban TikTok in the U.S. saying the Chinese-owned social media company puts users' information at risk.

A Second Judge Blocks U.S. Government's Tik Tok Ban
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For the second time, a judge blocked the U.S. government from setting restrictions for TikTok – a popular video sharing app downloaded by millions in the U.S.  

A judge initially ruled against the Commerce Department last month.

The Trump administration has attempted to ban TikTok in the U.S. saying the Chinese-owned social media company puts users' information at risk.