A judge American in San Francisco said Thursday that “no I was ready ”to reverse your decision to prevent the government from banning Apple and Google Alphabet from offering WeChat for download in US app stores.
The American justice of the peace Laurel Beeler said in a hearing that she did not believe a new Justice Department filing “would change the outcome” or change her analysis.
Last month, Beeler released a blocking preliminary injunction
he Department of Justice He has appealed Beeler’s order to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, but no decision will likely be made until December.
The order of the department of commerce also would ban other US transactions with Tencent’s WeChat, which could render the application unusable in the United States.
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The Justice Department argues that Beeler’s ordinance “allows continuous and unlimited WeChat restrictions
, nail mobile app that the executive branch has determined that it poses a threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.
The WeChat Users They argued that the government sought “to implement an unprecedented ban on whole media” and then only offered “speculation” on damages “without any evidence or example implicating Use of WeChat by Americans ”.
WeChat has an average of 19 million daily active users in the United States, said analytics firm Apptopia. East popular between the chinese students, The Americans living in China and some Americans who have personal or business relations in China.
WeChat is a mobile application all in one that combines services similar to Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Venmo. The application is an essential part of the daily life of many China and a over a billion users.
In a similar case, a U.S. appeals court agreed on Wednesday to expedite a government call