Bill to ban TikTok in U.S. unless it divests from Chinese parent clears Congress

Japan Today— The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved legislation requiring the wildly popular social media app TikTok to be divested from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be shut out of the American market. The measure was part of a $95 billion foreign aid package, including military assistance to Ukraine, Israel and

Time—Senate Passes TikTok Bill to Force Chinese Parent Company to Sell or Face U.S. Ban. The legislation, which gives ByteDance nine months to sell TikTok and a possible three-month extension if a sale is in progress—now goes to President Biden for signature.

Drudge Report—Bill To Ban TikTok In US Clears Congress. For real this time (Second column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:TIKTOK forced to sell or face ban Developing Drudge Report Feed needs your support!   Become a Patron

CHCH—Biden signs bill for possible TikTok ban in U.S.. Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. U.S. president Joe Biden signed a bill today that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban. Congress had passed the bill this week as part of a wide-ranging foreign aid package. The legislation poses the most serious risk to TikTok’s existence in the country since U.S. officials began raising concerns about the app in 2020. […]