Possible TikTok ban in the US: House vote explained
The House voted in a rare Saturday session on a bill that takes a step towards the possible banning of TikTok in the United States. Here’s what happened and what comes next.
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TikTok planning Instagram rival – Here’s what to know
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Mike Pence concerned TikTok bill may get lost in 'fog of presidential politics,’ pushes Senate vote
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TikTok ban bill favored by slim majority of Americans, poll finds
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Women being punched in NYC? Multiple TikTokkers recount random assaults
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TikTok ban bill faces Senate hurdles amid data privacy concerns
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TikTok ban raises concerns, tech expert warns of conceivable monopoly
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TikTok ban bill passes in the House: Here’s what happens next
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TikTok ban: House Republicans to vote Wednesday on app's future
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Oklahoma superintendent faces criticism for appointing Libs of TikTok creator to library panel
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Kyte Baby Controversy: North Texas company faces backlash for denying remote work for mom of premature newborn
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Montana's first-in-the-nation law banning TikTok blocked by judge who calls it unconstitutional
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More TikTok users turn to app for their news, Pew research says
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