U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on TikTok was temporarily blocked by a federal judge Sunday, dealing a blow to the government in its showdown with the popular Chinese-owned app it says threatens national security.
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols granted a preliminary injunction against the ban on the widely used video-sharing network after an unusual Sunday morning hearing.
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