Alario v. Knudsen

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA MISSOULA DIVISION SAMANTHA ALARIO, et al., Lead Case No. CV 23–56–M–DWM Plaintiffs, and Member Case No. CV 23–61–M–DWM TIKTOK INC., Consolidated Plaintiff, OPINION and ORDER vs. AUSTIN KNUDSEN, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Montana, Defendant. In this consolidated matter, the social media company TikTok Inc. (“TikTok”) and a group of TikTok users (“User Plaintiffs”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) seek a preliminary ruling enjoining the effective date of Montana Senate Bill 419 (“SB 419”), a ban on the…