Mealey's (October 26, 2020, 7:13 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The same day that seven amicus curiae briefs were filed supporting the respondent in a U.S. Supreme Court dispute with Facebook Inc. over whether the sending of unwanted texts violates the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA), the social network filed a motion on Oct. 23 requesting that the upcoming Dec. 8 oral argument be divided so that intervenor the United States can have time to address “the scope and administration” of the disputed definition of an “automatic telephone dialing system” (ATDS) (Facebook Inc. v. Noah Duguid, et al., No. 19-511, U.S. Sup.)....