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Trump, Bondi Sued Over Controversial TikTok Sale Deal

3/5/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi face a lawsuit from the Public Integrity Project over TikTok's U.S. sale to administration-backed investors.
  • The group claims the deal violates a law intended to prevent Chinese propaganda and harms U.S. shareholders.
  • The law, upheld by the Supreme Court, was intended to enforce a divestment deadline for TikTok.
  • Critics argue ByteDance could keep the algorithm, risking content quality and free speech.