adam levitt is founding partner at the dicello levitt legal practice in chicago.if you could hear the opinions of some influences. tiktok social media influences. tiktok social media influences. when it comes to banning tiktok and the possibility of this reprieve and wonder if we could start off with this executive order. what exactly does it mean and what power president have. what exactly does it mean and what power president have. .an . an executive order is it allows the president of united states to congress and implement an order or a directive on pressing issues. it does not mean it is free of judicial review but it meant it allows a president to act quickly and in a decisive manner on a specific issue. when it comes to social media, there has been so much talk about the digital sphere and regulation. are there legal aspects, regulations, rules, that we would not perhaps be aware of that need to be taken into consideration? i aware of that need to be taken into consideration?— into consideration? i think there's a _ into consideration? i think there's a lot

adam levitt is founding partner at the dicello levitt legal practice in chicago.situation in legal terms. what an executive order is, it allows the president of the united states to bypass congress and implement and implement an order or a directive on a pressing issue. now, that doesn't mean it's free ofjudicial review, but it means that it lets a president act very quickly and in a decisive manner on a specific issue. when it comes to social media, i mean, there's been so much talk, hasn't there, about the digital sphere and regulation? are there are there aspects, legal aspects, regulations, rules that we wouldn't perhaps be aware of that need to be taken into consideration? i think there's a lot of issues when you're dealing with a foreign actor like the owners of tiktok, the bytedance company. and i think that you need to deal with with really serious and i think that you need to deal with really serious issues of national security. and i think one of the things, when the argument happened last week in the united states supreme court, there was a lot of quest

adam levitt is founding partner at dicello levitt legal practice.ration does uphold the us supreme court�*s ruling. it�*s an excellent question and thank you for having me on. i think from every indication following the supreme court�*s ruling this morning or this afternoon, i think that the threat by tiktok of going dark on sunday is going to happen in some way. i actually think with the ongoing conversations and correspondence between the ceo of tiktok and president trump or incoming president trump, i think that tiktok, for whatever reason, is holding out for after the inauguration for an executive order or some other sort of an arrangement to be made. i think that one of the things that we could see is president trump issuing an executive order as one of the very first things he does to ensure that everything remains in place, or as is, until something can be worked out or for a finite period of time. as i said yesterday, an executive order is not airtight, of course, and it could be subject to review by the us courts. but i do think there�*s be