TikTok ban

TikTok’s management has pushed back against any suggestion that they’re controlled by the Chinese government, and they have described the bill as a violation of users’ First Amendment rights.

Last month, plaintiffs — including TikTok and five Montana-based content creators who use the app — filed briefs seeking a preliminary injunction on the law, saying it’s an overbroad burden on free expression rights that will have immediate impacts.

Lawmakers didn't review Gianforte's amendments before going home.