Suit Over WeChat Ban Stayed In Trial Court, 9th Circuit Pending Review

Mealey's (February 17, 2021, 8:21 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — One day after a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel stayed the appeal of an injunction preventing implementation of former President Donald J. Trump’s ban of the WeChat social networking app, the trial court where the case was originally filed followed suit on Feb. 12, holding the case in abeyance pending review of the underlying executive order by the U.S.  Department of Commerce (DOC), per a stipulation by the parties....