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US appeals court rejects immediate WeChat ban By ​Reuters Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 10:08 By ​Reuters A US appeals court on Monday rejected a Justice Department request that it allow the government to immediately ban Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google from offering Tencent's WeChat for download in US app stores. The three-judge panel for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said in a brief order the government had not demonstrated it would "suffer an imminent, irreparable injury during the pendency of this appeal, which is being expedited." On Friday, a US judge in San Francisco rejected a Justice Department...