Washington — Legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if Beijing-based ByteDance doesn’t sell its stake in the social media platform is moving quickly in the House, with lawmakers expected to hold a vote Wednesday morning. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, a Louisiana Republican, was confident the bill would pass. TikTok has repeatedly
Washington — The House on Wednesday passed legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell its stake in the massively popular social media platform. The vote was 352 in favor and 65 opposed, underscoring its broad bipartisan support, with 197 Republicans and 155 Democrats voting to approve it.
The union’s strong presence in several battleground states means its endorsement could prove to be critical. President Joe Biden met with leaders from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) union on March 12 as he sought to secure its endorsement ahead of the November 2024 election. The U.S. leader sat down with both senior and
‘This law is not just about TikTok, it is about censorship and government control!’ Elon Musk raised concerns on Tuesday regarding a proposed bill aimed at banning the Chinese-owned app TikTok, suggesting that provisions within the legislation could intensify censorship and government control of social media platforms. “This law is not just about TikTok, it
‘This law is not just about TikTok, it is about censorship and government control!’ Elon Musk raised concerns on Tuesday regarding a proposed bill aimed at banning the Chinese-owned app TikTok, suggesting that provisions within the legislation could intensify censorship and government control of social media platforms. “This law is not just about TikTok, it
‘This law is not just about TikTok, it is about censorship and government control!’ Elon Musk raised concerns on Tuesday regarding a proposed bill aimed at banning the Chinese-owned app TikTok, suggesting that provisions within the legislation could intensify censorship and government control of social media platforms. “This law is not just about TikTok, it
Rep. Ken Buck is stepping down before his term ends, triggering a special election. Colorado’s governor has scheduled a special election for a congressional seat after the abrupt resignation of Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.), while Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) says she’s not sure whether she will participate. After Mr. Buck announced on March 12 that