TikTok Sues Trump in Challenge to Executive Order Ban

TikTok logos are seen on smartphones in front of a displayed ByteDance logo in this illustration taken on Nov. 27, 2019. Dado Ruvic/Reuters

This article has been updated with the latest information.

TikTok filed a lawsuit at a California court on Aug. 24 against President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, confirming an earlier Reuters report.