Federal judge blocks Montana TikTok ban

U.S. District Court Judge Donald Molloy has granted TikTok’s request for a preliminary injunction against the state’s ban of the app, writing that the bill “likely violates the First Amendment.”

By RAPHAEL HELFAND

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Protestors gather on Capitol Hill to speak out against a proposed national TikTok ban. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images.  

TikTok has won its first battle against the state of Montana. A federal judge has granted the video platform’s request for a preliminary injunction that will temporarily block the state’s ban of the app, Variety reports and court documents confirm.

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