Biden Signs Bill Banning TikTok in U.S., CEO Promises to Fight in Court

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President Biden just signed a bill banning TikTok in America (unless it's sold to a U.S.-based company) -- but the current CEO says they're gonna fight like hell ... vowing to go to court.

just signed a bill banning TikTok in America -- but the current CEO says they're gonna fight like hell ... vowing to go to court.posted a video Wednesday in response to Joe putting his John Hancock on legislation that got passed in the House of Representatives and the Senate ... which basically makes TikTok illegal here in the States under Chinese control.

Chew then blasted the politicians ... saying a TikTok ban has always been their goal, and says them trying to force this down Americans' throats is counter to what the people want.He adds ..."It's obviously a disappointing moment, but it does not need to be a defining one. This is actually ironic, because the freedom of expression on TikTok reflects the same American values that make the United States a beacon of freedom.

ICYMI ... Congress voted in favor of legislation which would see TikTok banned if ByteDance, a Chinese tech firm, doesn't divest from the short-form social media platform in the next several months.Lawmakers have cited privacy concerns over TikTok, including possible spying ... not to mention the notion Chinese propaganda might be getting pushed onto users here in America.Now, it's officially happening ...

 

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