US to 'vigorously defend' TikTok executive order despite ruling

US to 'vigorously defend' TikTok executive order despite ruling

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The U.S Commerce Department said on Sunday it would “vigorously defend” an executive order that seeks to bar transactions with Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok after a federal judge halted the action.

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