TikTok eyes removal of exec in charge of placating U.S. government after House passes divest-or-ban bill


by Fortune

Fortune— On Saturday, the House approved a bill requiring TikTok to be sold by its Chinese parent or face a ban in the U.S.

Scioto Post—U.S. House Passes Bill Requiring ByteDance to Sell TikTok or Face Ban. In a significant development this afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that mandates TikTok-owner ByteDance to divest the popular social media app or risk its prohibition in the United States. Efforts to address TikTok’s presence in the U.S. date back to the Trump Administration, with renewed attention on the issue in recent […]

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CNBC—TikTok creators fear for their livelihoods after U.S. lawmakers pass bill that could lead to ban. A TikTok ban could take years due to potential legal challenges, but creators worry about how they'll make a living if it goes away.