The issue pertaining to TikTok’s future in the United States will be heard orally by the Supreme Court on Friday; the well-known app may be banned as early as next week. TakeAway Points: The justices will consider whether the law that would effectively ban TikTok in the U.

The justices will review a law that would effectively shut down TikTok in the United States this month unless the company divests from Chinese ownership.

On Friday, TikTok will get the chance to argue its case before the Supreme Court, which is deciding whether the government can ban the platform if it doesn’t sever ties with China. With the app’s fate hanging in the balance,