Opinion Summary: TikTok Inc. v. Garland | Date Decided: 1/17/25 | Case No. 24–656
Podcast:SCOTUS Oral Arguments and Opinions Published On: Fri Jan 17 2025 Description: Case Info: TikTok Inc. v. Garland | Date Decided: 1/17/25 | Case No. 24–656Link to Docket: Here.Question Presented: Whether the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, as applied to Petitioners, violates the First Amendment.Holding: The challenged provisions do not violate petitioners’ First Amendment rights.Result: Affirmed.Voting Breakdown: The Supreme Court wrote a Per Curiam unanimous opinion. Justice Sotomayor wrote an opinion that concurred in part and concurred in the judgment. Justice Gorsuch wrote an opinion that concurred in the judgment.Link to Opinion: Here.Oral Advocates:For petitioners TikTok Inc., et al.: Noel J. Francisco, Washington, D. C. For petitioners Firebaugh, et al.: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Melo Park, Cal. For respondent: Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.Website Link to Oral Argument: Here.Apple Podcast Link to Oral Argument: Here.