TikTok U.S. Lawsuit: Understanding the Prohibition of Bills of Attainder in Constitutional Law

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In this excerpt, explore the legal arguments against an TikTok's ban deemed an unconstitutional bill of attainder.
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The Act in question has been argued to be an unconstitutional bill of attainder due to its punitive treatment of specific entities, violating constitutional protections against legislative punishment and separation of powers.