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Bill Introduced to Force ByteDance to Sell TikTok
in a surprise announcement, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill that forces tiktok's parent company to divest american tiktok operations
Sanjana Friedman
Mar 5, 2024
This is a developing story.
Today, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill that would force ByteDance, the Chinese technology company that owns TikTok, to sell the app to a non-Chinese company due to national security concerns.
Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI), chair of the House select China committee, and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) co-authored legislation that would give ByteDance 165 days to divest from TikTok or face a ban from US app stores. The legislation would also expand the president's power to ban or restrict apps deemed concerning to national security.
California's Stealth Campaign to Kneecap AI
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