U.S. House of Representatives Approves Bill Forcing TikTok to Sale Amid National Security Concerns
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The Foreign Desk— The U.S. House of Representatives has voted in favor of a bill that could lead to the ban of the popular platform TikTok in the country. The post U.S. House of Representatives Approves Bill Forcing TikTok to Sale Amid National Security Concerns first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
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