Some lawmakers also have concerns that this broad ban provides authority that can be abused in the future.
TikTok is set to challenge the bill on First Amendment grounds and many TikTok users are poised to take legal action. Furthermore, the American Civil Liberties Union states that banning or requiring divestiture of the app sets a dangerous precedent for free speech. Some lawmakers also have concerns that this broad ban provides authority that can be abused in the future.