The passing of an icon and two controversial apps — Monday, September 21

SCOTUS Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg H'10 passed away Friday — already, a Senate battle is brewing over a forthcoming nomination from President Trump. WeChat and TikTok, two apps widely popularized in the U.S., were nearly banned over the weekend by the President, as he saw the Chinese-owned downloads as national security threats — how did they both make it to Monday on the American market?

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