cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoTikTok says it's restoring service to US users based on Trump's promised executive orderapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down117file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1207arrow-down1external-linkTikTok says it's restoring service to US users based on Trump's promised executive orderapnews.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square77fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squaredragontamer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·edit-216 hours 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 Jorgensen@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·12 hours agoDoes the FCC have the discretion to do that after Chevron, I wonder?
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours 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.