TikTok sues Montana to reverse state’s ban of the app

TikTok has filed a federal lawsuit against Montana in response to a recently passed state law that would ban the popular video service in the state.

The lawsuit,

Monday in the United States District Court for the District of Montana, is intended to “prevent the state of Montana from unlawfully banning TikTok,” lawyers for the app’s parent company, ByteDance wrote.

“Montana’s ban abridges freedom…