Senate passes bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell or face …
Apr 24, 2024 · The Senate has passed legislation that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that’s expected to face legal challenges and disrupt the lives of content creators who rely on the short-form video
Senator Markey to Introduce Bill to Extend Deadline for TikTok …
6 days ago · WATCH: Senator Markey’s Floor Remarks. Washington (January 13, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey, a member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today delivered remarks on the U.S. Senate floor and live on TikTok regarding the consequences if TikTok is banned in the United States on January 19.
Senate passes bill forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell or
Apr 24, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by...
Senate Passes TikTok Ban Bill, Setting Up First Amendment Battle - Variety
Apr 24, 2024 · The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would ban TikTok nationwide unless Chinese parent company ByteDance sells its stake in the popular app. The development will likely result...
ICYMI: Cotton Blocks Democrats’ Attempt to Extend TikTok Ban …
5 days ago · China also uses TikTok to amplify its propaganda and suppress information critical of the communist tyranny in Beijing. Compared to other platforms, TikTok suppresses content related to China’s genocide against the Uyghur people, Tibet, Taiwan, the South China Sea, Hong Kong, Tiananmen Square, and the origins of Covid, among other topics.
Senate Democrats ramp up pressure on Biden to delay TikTok ban
3 days ago · Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer spoke to Biden urging him to extend by 90 days a deadline for Chinese-owner ByteDance to sell TikTok U.S. assets and prevent a ban of the app used by 170 ...
Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to President Biden’s desk
Apr 24, 2024 · A bill that would force China-based company ByteDance to sell TikTok — or else face a US ban of the platform — is all but certain to become law after the Senate passed a foreign aid package ...
US Senate Passes TikTok Divestment-Or-Ban Bill, Biden Set to …
Apr 23, 2024 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted by a wide margin late Tuesday in favor of legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if its owner, the Chinese tech firm ByteDance, fails...
Congress gets closer to forcing TikTok to be sold or face US ban: …
Apr 21, 2024 · High-profile Democrats like Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell of Washington have now signaled support for the TikTok provision, too. Cantwell was an obstacle to the House's previous bill to force a sale or ban of TikTok, which …
How senators voted on a TikTok ban, aid to Ukraine and Israel
Senate Democrats and Republicans approved a forced sale or ban of TikTok and a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Gaza and Taiwan.