House bundles TikTok ban-or-sale bill with Ukraine-Israel aid package, pressuring Senate
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New York Post— House lawmakers are expected to pass the bundled bills this weekend, setting up a vote in the Senate that could take place next week.
Deadline—Senate Passes Bill To Force TikTok Sale; Legislation Is Part Of Aid Package To Israel, Ukraine And Taiwan. UPDATE: The Senate passed legislation that will force ByteDance to divest TikTok of face a ban on app stores. The TikTok restrictions were part of a $95 billion national security package that includes aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. President Joe Biden plans to sign the bill. The vote was 79-18. In a statement, Biden […]
Newsweek—Senate Approves TikTok Ban, Aid Package for Israel, Ukraine. In a bipartisan vote, the U.S. Senate has approved a potential ban on popular social media app TikTok and a long-awaited foreign aid package for Israel and war-torn Ukraine.The Senate passed the $95.3 billion bill—which also includes aid for Taiwan—by a vote of 79-18. The House on Saturday approved the bill's individual components following months of gridlock. President Joe Biden has indicated that he intends to swiftly sign the bill into law.The ContextWhile the Senate initially passed a very...
Breitbart—Joe Biden Signs Bill Potentially Banning TikTok, Bundled with Ukraine-Israel Aid. President Joe Biden signed into law Wednesday a $95 billion war aid measure that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan that also includes a provision that would force social media site TikTok to be sold or be banned in U.S. | Politics