@cm0002 to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agoTikTok says it's restoring service to US users based on Trump's promised executive orderapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square123arrow-up1364arrow-down123file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]news[email protected]
arrow-up1341arrow-down1external-linkTikTok says it's restoring service to US users based on Trump's promised executive orderapnews.com@cm0002 to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square123file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]news[email protected]
minus-square@dragontamerlinkEnglish16•edit-22 months agoUhhh, Trump is literally the executive. He just commands the FCC or other authorities to ignore TikTok. He can extend this ban evasion for all 4 years if he wants. Congress and Supreme Court do not control the executive powers. The President does.
minus-squareBeej JorgensenlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoDoes the FCC have the discretion to do that after Chevron, I wonder?
minus-square@gruelinkEnglish1•2 months agoDoesn’t matter; SCOTUS is controlled by “unitary executive theory” nutjobs now. The FCC can do whatever Trump wants it to do; no more, no less.
Uhhh, Trump is literally the executive.
He just commands the FCC or other authorities to ignore TikTok. He can extend this ban evasion for all 4 years if he wants.
Congress and Supreme Court do not control the executive powers. The President does.
Does the FCC have the discretion to do that after Chevron, I wonder?
Doesn’t matter; SCOTUS is controlled by “unitary executive theory” nutjobs now. The FCC can do whatever Trump wants it to do; no more, no less.