The Lawless Pause: Trump’s TikTok Delay and the Return of the Dispensing Power

National Security | Global Trends | Constitutional Law In an extraordinary use of executive discretion, President Donald Trump has repeatedly directed the Department of Justice not to enforce a law he himself signed—the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary-Controlled Applications Act (PAFACA)—which mandates that TikTok’s Chinese parent, ByteDance, divest from the app