Joe Biden signs into law bill requiring Chinese owner to sell app’s US operations
Senate passes bill banning TikTok if owner does not sell it
Joe Biden has signed into law a bill that requires TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell the social media app’s US operations or face a ban, after the Senate passed the legislation.
The law, part of a foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sets the clock ticking on a potential ban for a platform that is hugely popular in the US.
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