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TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban


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Narrative Analysis - Report

Key Focus

  • TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court ...
  • At the heart of the case will be lawmakers'intent to defend the United States from what they and some experts say is a national security threat; they assert that the Chinese government could lean on ByteDance to turn over sensitive TikTok user data or use the app to spread propaganda. ...
  • No momentum supporting factor found

    Challenge supporting factors

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  • (security,united_states,chinese)
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  • Work-in-progress supporting factors

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  • Time PeriodChallengeMomentumWIP
    Report55.07 0.00 44.94

    High Level Abstraction (HLA) combined

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    Supporting narratives:

    Please refer to knowledge diagram for a complete set of supporting narratives.

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
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    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
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        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,supreme_court,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (rights,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (battle,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,users) [inferred]
        • (federal,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (speech,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,media,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,supreme_court,users) [inferred]
        • (media,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,speech,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,speech,users) [inferred]
        • (battle,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (federal,first_amendment,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,speech,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,supreme_court,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,media,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,speech) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (rights,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (media,security,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • Trump also tried to ban or force the sale of TikTok in 2020 with an executive order citing similar security concerns. Federal courts blocked the Commerce Department from carrying out his plan in part on First Amendment grounds, with one judge adding it would shut down a "platform for expressive activity." Another judge said the government most likely overstepped its legal authority and "acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner by failing to consider obvious alternatives." ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,federal)
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,sale)
        • (tiktok,security,federal)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,federal)
        • (security,first_amendment,federal)
        • Inferred entity relationships (17)
        • (federal,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (federal,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]
        • (federal,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (federal,first_amendment,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • The social media company and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sued to challenge the new law, saying it violated users'First Amendment rights. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (users,media,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,federal,chinese)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,users)
        • (tiktok,users,chinese)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,rights)
        • (tiktok,rights,chinese)
        • (company,rights,challenge)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,media,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,company,rights)
        • (tiktok,company,bytedance)
        • (company,government,users)
        • (users,rights,chinese)
        • (tiktok,federal,media)
        • (users,rights,media,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,company,users)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,chinese)
        • (tiktok,users,media,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,government,media)
        • (tiktok,bytedance,media)
        • (company,rights,users)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,users)
        • (tiktok,chinese,bytedance,rights)
        • (company,users)
        • (tiktok,rights,media,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,chinese,bytedance,users)
        • (users,chinese,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,rights)
        • (company,government,rights)
        • Inferred entity relationships (104)
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,users) [inferred]
        • (federal,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,media) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,users) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,media,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,threat) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,media,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,media,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,users) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,third-party) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,media,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,company) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,media,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,media,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,media,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (federal,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,media,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • "For the first time in history, Congress has enacted a law that subjects a single, named speech platform to a permanent, nationwide ban, and bars every American from participating in a unique online community with more than one billion people worldwide," the company said in the 67-page petition, which initiated the lawsuit ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,congress)
        • (tiktok,company,congress)
        • Inferred entity relationships (8)
        • (company,congress,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,congress) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,trump) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (company,congress,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,congress,rights) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • The social media company and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sued to challenge the new law, saying it violated users'First Amendment rights ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,users,rights,media,chinese)
        • (tiktok,company,chinese)
        • (company,rights,chinese)
        • (tiktok,chinese,bytedance,media)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,media)
        • (company,rights,media)
        • (users,rights,media,chinese)
        • (users,media,chinese)
        • (tiktok,users,media,chinese)
        • (tiktok,chinese,media)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,media)
        • (tiktok,rights,media,chinese)
        • Inferred entity relationships (81)
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,media,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,media,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,media,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,users) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,company,rights) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,media,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,company,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,media,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,company) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,media,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,threat) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,media,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,media,rights,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • "For the first time in history, Congress has enacted a law that subjects a single, named speech platform to a permanent, nationwide ban, and bars every American from participating in a unique online community with more than one billion people worldwide," the company said in the 67-page petition, which initiated the lawsuit. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,worldwide)
        • (tiktok,company,worldwide)
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide)
        • (tiktok,speech,worldwide)
        • Inferred entity relationships (10)
        • (company,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,trump) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • The social media company and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sued to challenge the new law, saying it violated users'First Amendment rights.. . TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,users,rights,bytedance)
        • (users,government)
        • (tiktok,federal,users)
        • (users,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,rights,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,federal,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,government,federal)
        • (tiktok,government,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,users,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,government,users)
        • (users,rights,bytedance)
        • Inferred entity relationships (19)
        • (government,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (federal,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (federal,government,security) [inferred]
        • (federal,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (federal,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security,united_states) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • But the mandate to sell or block the app could result in changes to TikTok's content policies and shape what users are able to freely share on the platform, potentially violating their free speech rights, according to legal experts. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (users,rights,speech)
        • (tiktok,users,speech)
        • (tiktok,bytedance,speech)
        • (tiktok,bytedance,experts)
        • (tiktok,rights,speech)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,speech)
        • (users,speech)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (speech,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (rights,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (speech,users) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,speech,users) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • A group of TikTok users filed a lawsuit funded by the app, saying the law violated their First Amendment rights and outstripped the state's legal authority. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,threat,rights)
        • (company,rights,first_amendment)
        • (security,company,rights)
        • (security,users,rights)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,first_amendment)
        • Inferred entity relationships (30)
        • (company,first_amendment) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • . TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (users,chinese,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,chinese)
        • (users,chinese,government)
        • Inferred entity relationships (43)
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • It also argued that a divestiture was "simply not possible," especially within the law's 270-day timeline, pointing to difficulties such as Beijing's refusal to sell a key feature that powers TikTok in the United States.. . "For the first time in history, Congress has enacted a law that subjects a single, named speech platform to a permanent, nationwide ban, and bars every American from participating in a unique online community with more than one billion people worldwide," the company said in the 67-page petition, which initiated the lawsuit ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,united_states,speech)
        • (tiktok,united_states,congress)
        • Inferred entity relationships (8)
        • (speech,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,trump) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • In November, a federal judge blocked the Montana ban, saying it most likely violated the First Amendment and a clause that gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,federal)
        • (tiktok,federal,judge)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,congress,montana)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,judge)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,congress,judge)
        • Inferred entity relationships (17)
        • (congress,first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (federal,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,president_biden,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,judge,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,judge,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,pits,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,montana,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • Trump also tried to ban or force the sale of TikTok in 2020 with an executive order citing similar security concerns. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,security,sale)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (congress,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • In November, a federal judge blocked the Montana ban, saying it most likely violated the First Amendment and a clause that gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations.. . Former President Donald J. Trump also tried to ban or force the sale of TikTok in 2020 with an executive order citing similar security concerns. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,sale)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok has had success in challenging similar state and federal actions attempting to restrict its operations, though this law differs in its broad support from Congress and the Biden administration ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,federal)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (federal,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (federal,tiktok,users) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • In November, a federal judge blocked the Montana ban, saying it most likely violated the First Amendment and a clause that gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,federal)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (federal,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (federal,tiktok,users) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • In November, a federal judge blocked the Montana ban, saying it most likely violated the First Amendment and a clause that gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations.. . Former President Donald J. Trump also tried to ban or force the sale of TikTok in 2020 with an executive order citing similar security concerns ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,trump)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (congress,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • But the mandate to sell or block the app could result in changes to TikTok's content policies and shape what users are able to freely share on the platform, potentially violating their free speech rights, according to legal experts ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,speech,policies)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (speech,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • At the heart of the case will be lawmakers'intent to defend the United States from what they and some experts say is a national security threat; they assert that the Chinese government could lean on ByteDance to turn over sensitive TikTok user data or use the app to spread propaganda. But the mandate to sell or block the app could result in changes to TikTok's content policies and shape what users are able to freely share on the platform, potentially violating their free speech rights, according to legal experts ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,bytedance,user)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (bytedance,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok's success also hinges on its recommendation algorithm, which helps surface tailored content to users, something the Chinese government has said it would not sell, the suit notes.. . TikTok pointed to the billions of dollars it has spent to address potential security risks in the past four years and a draft 90-page national security agreement that made "extraordinary" commitments to the U.S ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,users,potential)
        • (security,users,risks)
        • (users,government)
        • (security,chinese,users)
        • (security,government,chinese,users)
        • (security,government,users)
        • (users,chinese,potential)
        • (security,chinese,potential)
        • (users,chinese,risks)
        • (security,chinese,risks)
        • (security,government,chinese,risks)
        • (users,chinese,government)
        • (security,government,chinese,potential)
        • Inferred entity relationships (50)
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (risks,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (potential,security,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (potential,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,potential,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,risks,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,risks,security) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • A group of TikTok users filed a lawsuit funded by the app, saying the law violated their First Amendment rights and outstripped the state's legal authority ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,rights,users)
        • (security,first_amendment,rights,users)
        • Inferred entity relationships (18)
        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • 1, saying the company presented a security threat to its citizens. A group of TikTok users filed a lawsuit funded by the app, saying the law violated their First Amendment rights and outstripped the state's legal authority ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,first_amendment,users)
        • (security,first_amendment,threat)
        • (security,first_amendment,company)
        • Inferred entity relationships (14)
        • (company,first_amendment) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,rights) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • Last year, Montana passed a law that would have barred TikTok from operating in the state as of Jan. 1, saying the company presented a security threat to its citizens. A group of TikTok users filed a lawsuit funded by the app, saying the law violated their First Amendment rights and outstripped the state's legal authority ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,threat,users)
        • (security,company,users)
        • (security,threat,company)
        • (company,users)
        • (company,threat)
        • Inferred entity relationships (12)
        • (company,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (company,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • The government is likely to defend the law by saying it is calling for a sale, not a ban. The government will probably also need to make a strong case that its national security concerns justify the limitation on speech if TikTok is banned ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,sale,government)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (sale,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a battle over national security and free speech that is likely to end up in the Supreme Court.. . TikTok said the law violated the First Amendment by effectively removing an app that millions of Americans use to share their views and communicate freely ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,speech)
        • Inferred entity relationships (2)
        • (security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok pointed to the billions of dollars it has spent to address potential security risks in the past four years and a draft 90-page national security agreement that made "extraordinary" commitments to the U.S. government. TikTok has separated its U.S. user data from the rest of the company's operations and provided third-party oversight of its content recommendations ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,government,user)
        • Inferred entity relationships (13)
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,third-party) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,media) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok pointed to the billions of dollars it has spent to address potential security risks in the past four years and a draft 90-page national security agreement that made "extraordinary" commitments to the U.S ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,government,risks)
        • (company,government,potential)
        • (company,government,dollars)
        • Inferred entity relationships (14)
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,third-party) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (company,government,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,media) [inferred]
        • (company,government,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban. . The social media company and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sued to challenge the new law, saying it violated users'First Amendment rights ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,chinese)
        • (company,government,media)
        • Inferred entity relationships (19)
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,third-party) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,media,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,company,rights) [inferred]
        • (company,government,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,media,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]
        • (government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,media,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,company,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • 1, saying the company presented a security threat to its citizens. A group of TikTok users filed a lawsuit funded by the app, saying the law violated their First Amendment rights and outstripped the state's legal authority. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,first_amendment)
        • (users,first_amendment)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (company,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,rights) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban. . The social media company and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sued to challenge the new law, saying it violated users'First Amendment rights. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,bytedance)
        • Inferred entity relationships (1)
        • (bytedance,company,tiktok) [inferred]

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • "For the first time in history, Congress has enacted a law that subjects a single, named speech platform to a permanent, nationwide ban, and bars every American from participating in a unique online community with more than one billion people worldwide," the company said in the 67-page petition, which initiated the lawsuit. "There is no question: The act will force a shutdown of TikTok by Jan ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,worldwide)

    • challenge - Back to HLA
      • TikTok pointed to the billions of dollars it has spent to address potential security risks in the past four years and a draft 90-page national security agreement that made "extraordinary" commitments to the U.S. government. TikTok has separated its U.S. user data from the rest of the company's operations and provided third-party oversight of its content recommendations. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,user)

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • The company said in its suit that it agreed to give the government a "shutdown option" that would allow it to suspend TikTok in the United States if the company violated parts of its agreement ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,government,company)
        • (tiktok,government,united_states,company)
        • (tiktok,company,government)
        • (tiktok,security,government,united_states,company)
        • (security,government,united_states,company)
        • (tiktok,security,government,company)
        • Inferred entity relationships (38)
        • (government,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,media) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,third-party) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,united_states) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • At the heart of the case will be lawmakers'intent to defend the United States from what they and some experts say is a national security threat; they assert that the Chinese government could lean on ByteDance to turn over sensitive TikTok user data or use the app to spread propaganda ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,government,threat)
        • (tiktok,security,government,united_states,chinese)
        • (tiktok,government,united_states,threat)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,security)
        • (tiktok,bytedance,experts)
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        • (tiktok,security,government,united_states,lawmakers)
        • (security,chinese,threat)
        • (security,government,united_states,threat)
        • (security,government,united_states,lawmakers)
        • (tiktok,government,united_states,lawmakers)
        • (tiktok,chinese,threat)
        • (tiktok,security,united_states,threat)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,united_states)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,threat)
        • (tiktok,chinese,bytedance,threat)
        • (security,government,chinese,threat)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,threat)
        • (security,united_states,threat)
        • (tiktok,security,government,united_states,threat)
        • (tiktok,united_states,threat)
        • (security,government,threat)
        • Inferred entity relationships (84)
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,lawmakers,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,lawmakers,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (lawmakers,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,lawmakers,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • At the heart of the case will be lawmakers'intent to defend the United States from what they and some experts say is a national security threat; they assert that the Chinese government could lean on ByteDance to turn over sensitive TikTok user data or use the app to spread propaganda. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,government,united_states,user)
        • (tiktok,security,united_states,user)
        • (tiktok,united_states,user)
        • (tiktok,chinese,user)
        • (tiktok,government,united_states,user)
        • (tiktok,government,bytedance)
        • (tiktok,government,user)
        • (security,chinese,user)
        • (security,government,user)
        • (security,government,united_states,user)
        • (security,government,chinese,user)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,bytedance,user)
        • (tiktok,security,government,user)
        • (tiktok,security,government,united_states,bytedance)
        • (security,threat,user)
        • (tiktok,chinese,bytedance,user)
        • (tiktok,security,threat,user)
        • (tiktok,government,chinese,user)
        • Inferred entity relationships (87)
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,potential,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,supreme_court) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,risks,security) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,security) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,security) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,chinese,government,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (chinese,government,threat,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • The government will probably also need to make a strong case that its national security concerns justify the limitation on speech if TikTok is banned. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,government,speech)
        • (security,government,speech)
        • (tiktok,government,speech)
        • (security,sale,speech)
        • Inferred entity relationships (25)
        • (speech,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Federal courts blocked the Commerce Department from carrying out his plan in part on First Amendment grounds, with one judge adding it would shut down a "platform for expressive activity." Another judge said the government most likely overstepped its legal authority and "acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner by failing to consider obvious alternatives." ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,first_amendment,judge)
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,overstepped)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,judge)
        • (security,sale,judge)
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,judge)
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        • (tiktok,security,government,judge)
        • (tiktok,federal,judge)
        • (security,sale,overstepped)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,overstepped)
        • (security,first_amendment,government)
        • (tiktok,security,judge)
        • Inferred entity relationships (30)
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (judge,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,judge,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,supreme_court,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,overstepped,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (government,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,judge,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,judge,security) [inferred]
        • (government,security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,security,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,overstepped,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (government,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (government,judge,security) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • National security concerns about TikTok are "speculative" and fall short of what's required to justify violating First Amendment rights, the company argued in its suit, adding that President Biden and other members of Congress's use of the platform undermines claims that it's a threat. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,congress)
        • (tiktok,security,company,congress)
        • (company,threat)
        • (security,rights,congress)
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        • (security,first_amendment,rights,threat)
        • (security,first_amendment,threat)
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        • (tiktok,rights,first_amendment,congress)
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        • (security,first_amendment,congress)
        • (company,rights,threat)
        • (tiktok,united_states,threat)
        • (tiktok,rights,congress)
        • Inferred entity relationships (71)
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        • (company,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,congress) [inferred]
        • (congress,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
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        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (company,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
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        • (first_amendment,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,president_biden,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,trump) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,montana,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (company,security,users) [inferred]
        • (company,congress,rights) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,congress,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (company,congress,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,pits,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Last year, Montana passed a law that would have barred TikTok from operating in the state as of Jan. 1, saying the company presented a security threat to its citizens. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,company,threat)
        • Inferred entity relationships (11)
        • (company,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (company,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (company,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • The company said in its suit that it agreed to give the government a "shutdown option" that would allow it to suspend TikTok in the United States if the company violated parts of its agreement. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,company,united_states)
        • (tiktok,security,company,united_states)
        • (company,government,united_states)
        • (security,united_states,company)
        • Inferred entity relationships (26)
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (company,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,security,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,media) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,third-party) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • National security concerns about TikTok are "speculative" and fall short of what's required to justify violating First Amendment rights, the company argued in its suit, adding that President Biden and other members of Congress's use of the platform undermines claims that it's a threat ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,congress,security,president_biden)
        • (tiktok,security,threat,first_amendment)
        • (security,rights,fall)
        • (tiktok,security,threat,president_biden)
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        • (tiktok,security,company,rights)
        • (tiktok,security,company,president_biden)
        • (company,rights,fall)
        • (tiktok,security,threat,rights)
        • (security,first_amendment,rights,president_biden)
        • (company,rights,first_amendment)
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        • (security,first_amendment,company)
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        • (company,first_amendment)
        • (security,first_amendment,rights,fall)
        • (tiktok,rights,first_amendment,president_biden)
        • (security,united_states,first_amendment)
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        • (security,united_states,company)
        • (tiktok,security,company,fall)
        • (tiktok,security,united_states,rights)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,president_biden)
        • (security,threat,company)
        • Inferred entity relationships (78)
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (president_biden,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,fall,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (company,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,rights) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,president_biden,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,president_biden,rights) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (company,president_biden,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (fall,first_amendment,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,president_biden,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,president_biden,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,president_biden,security) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,montana,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (company,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (president_biden,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (company,security,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,fall,rights) [inferred]
        • (company,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (president_biden,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,president_biden,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (fall,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (fall,first_amendment,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (president_biden,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (company,fall,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,pits,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • Last year, Montana passed a law that would have barred TikTok from operating in the state as of Jan. 1, saying the company presented a security threat to its citizens ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,company,montana)
        • (security,users,montana)
        • (security,company,operating)
        • (tiktok,security,threat,operating)
        • (security,users,operating)
        • (tiktok,security,threat,montana)
        • (tiktok,security,company,operating)
        • (security,company,montana)
        • Inferred entity relationships (17)
        • (montana,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (company,operating,security) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (company,montana,security) [inferred]
        • (company,montana,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (company,operating,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (operating,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (montana,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (operating,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • The battle pits Congress's national security concerns about the social media app's ties to China against TikTok's argument that a sale or ban would violate the First Amendment free-speech rights of its users and hurt small businesses that owe their livelihood to the platform ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,sale)
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,congress)
        • (security,rights,media)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,congress,sale)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,media,battle)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,media,pits)
        • (security,rights,congress)
        • (tiktok,users,first_amendment)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,sale)
        • (users,rights,first_amendment)
        • (security,sale,media)
        • (tiktok,users,media,security)
        • (tiktok,security,sale)
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        • (users,rights,media,pits)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,congress,pits)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,security)
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        • (security,first_amendment,media)
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        • (security,rights,pits)
        • (tiktok,users,rights,media,security)
        • (security,sale,pits)
        • (tiktok,congress,security,pits)
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        • (tiktok,rights,first_amendment,congress)
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        • (tiktok,users,media,sale)
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        • (tiktok,rights,media,sale)
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        • (tiktok,rights,first_amendment,free-speech)
        • (security,first_amendment,congress)
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        • (tiktok,congress,security,free-speech)
        • (tiktok,rights,first_amendment,pits)
        • (tiktok,rights,congress)
        • (security,users,media)
        • Inferred entity relationships (97)
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]
        • (media,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,media,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,media,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,media,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,free-speech,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (media,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (pits,security,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,pits,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,supreme_court,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,pits,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,tiktok,users) [inferred]
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        • (first_amendment,rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,president_biden,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,pits,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,rights,users) [inferred]
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        • (first_amendment,pits,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (security,tiktok,united_states,user) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,montana,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,pits,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,media,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (battle,media,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,pits,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,free-speech,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,pits,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (pits,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (media,rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,pits,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (media,pits,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,tiktok,united_states,users) [inferred]
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        • (first_amendment,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (free-speech,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,pits,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • The battle pits Congress's national security concerns about the social media app's ties to China against TikTok's argument that a sale or ban would violate the First Amendment free-speech rights of its users and hurt small businesses that owe their livelihood to the platform. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,united_states,rights)
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,rights)
        • (security,first_amendment,rights,users)
        • (tiktok,security,first_amendment,users)
        • (tiktok,security,rights)
        • (security,users,rights)
        • (tiktok,congress,security,users)
        • (security,sale,rights)
        • (tiktok,first_amendment,congress,users)
        • (tiktok,congress,security,rights)
        • (tiktok,congress,users)
        • (security,first_amendment,users)
        • Inferred entity relationships (46)
        • (security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,sale,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,trump) [inferred]
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        • (congress,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,sale,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,montana,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,sale,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,users) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,speech) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (sale,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,security) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,judge,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (rights,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,security) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,threat) [inferred]
        • (congress,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,president_biden,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,media,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,users) [inferred]
        • (rights,sale,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,pits,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (congress,rights,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,first_amendment,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (first_amendment,rights,security,tiktok) [inferred]

    • WIP - Back to HLA
      • The government will probably also need to make a strong case that its national security concerns justify the limitation on speech if TikTok is banned.. . The Justice Department, which was involved in drafting the law, weighed in on language that would help the Biden administration best defend it in court ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,speech)
        • (tiktok,security,speech)
        • (tiktok,speech,justice_department)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (speech,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,speech) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (security,speech,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (speech,tiktok,users) [inferred]

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      • In addition, the engineers would need access to ByteDance software to keep TikTok functioning, which the new law prohibits, the company argued.. . TikTok's success also hinges on its recommendation algorithm, which helps surface tailored content to users, something the Chinese government has said it would not sell, the suit notes ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,company,bytedance)
        • (company,bytedance)
        • Inferred entity relationships (6)
        • (company,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,user) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,company,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (bytedance,company) [inferred]

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      • government. TikTok has separated its U.S. user data from the rest of the company's operations and provided third-party oversight of its content recommendations ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (tiktok,company,user)
        • Inferred entity relationships (3)
        • (company,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (company,tiktok,worldwide) [inferred]

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      • TikTok is battling for its survival in the United States, with the fight set to play out primarily in courts over the next few months. The battle pits Congress's national security concerns about the social media app's ties to China against TikTok's argument that a sale or ban would violate the First Amendment free-speech rights of its users and hurt small businesses that owe their livelihood to the platform ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,united_states,battle)
        • (security,united_states,media)
        • (security,united_states,congress)
        • Inferred entity relationships (5)
        • (media,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,security,users) [inferred]
        • (congress,security,threat,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (congress,security,tiktok,users) [inferred]
        • (media,security,tiktok) [inferred]

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      • TikTok's suit was filed a day after its chief executive, Shou Chew, appeared with his wife at the Met Gala, where he was an honorary chair.. . Fears of a potential security threat from TikTok have escalated in the last year and a half, prompting bans of the app on federal devices and those issued by some city and state governments ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (security,threat,wife)
        • (security,threat,shou_chew)
        • (security,threat,potential)
        • Inferred entity relationships (7)
        • (security,threat,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (potential,security,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,wife) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,user) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,united_states) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,users) [inferred]
        • (security,threat,tiktok,user) [inferred]

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      • TikTok has separated its U.S. user data from the rest of the company's operations and provided third-party oversight of its content recommendations. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (company,government,third-party)
        • Inferred entity relationships (13)
        • (company,government,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,users) [inferred]
        • (company,government,potential) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok) [inferred]
        • (company,government,risks) [inferred]
        • (company,government,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,media) [inferred]
        • (company,government,user) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,security,tiktok,united_states) [inferred]
        • (company,government,rights) [inferred]

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      • The battle pits Congress's national security concerns about the social media app's ties to China against TikTok's argument that a sale or ban would violate the First Amendment free-speech rights of its users and hurt small businesses that owe their livelihood to the platform. The case is expected to reach the Supreme Court. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (users,rights,supreme_court)
        • Inferred entity relationships (1)
        • (rights,supreme_court,tiktok,users) [inferred]

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      • The issue is particularly tricky in an election year, when President Biden and lawmakers are facing potential blowback from users of the popular app. The app, which says it has 170 million monthly users in the United States, is used for everything from sharing viral dances to political commentary. ...
      • High Level Abstractions:
        • (users,united_states)