TikTok pushing to move lawsuit out of Louisiana

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TikTok pushing to move lawsuit out of Louisiana

LIVINGSTON, La. (WGNO) — Attorneys representing TikTok in a Louisiana lawsuit appeared in the 21st Judicial District Court on Wednesday to argue that the case doesn’t belong in Louisiana. State Attorney General Liz Murrill and her team of attorneys, also in court, argued otherwise, claiming that the app exploits the Louisiana market. Murrill is suing the app for violating the state’s consumer protection laws; however, Tiktok’s counsel said the s…