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House votes to force sale of TikTok by Chinese owner

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The House has passed legislation that will force TikTok to separate itself from its parent company in China, or risk being banned in the United States.

or be banned in the United States, a major step toward a crackdown motivated by fears that the popular social media company could be used for spying or manipulation by the Chinese Communist Party.

“Our intention is for TikTok to continue to operate but not under the control of the Chinese Communist Party,” bill co-sponsor Raja Krishnamoorthi said during debate.

 

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