This article is more than
1 year old
TikTok
House passes a bill that could lead to a US ban of TikTok
March 13, 2024 at 10:42
The bill gives the app about five months to separate from its Chinese parent company or be banned. It faces an uncertain future in the Senate.
House lawmakers have passed a bill that could ban TikTok for users in the US.
It’s not yet clear what the fate of the measure will be in the Senate.
The vote was 352-65 with 15 Republicans and 50 Democrats voting in opposition. One Democrat voted present.
Passage of the bill through the GOP-controlled House comes as former President Donald Trump has signaled opposition to a ban.
This is a breaking news story, we will bring you the latest updates as we get them.
Keywords
Newer articles
In case you missed it
<p> Artistic director collects award at Paris fashion week while rumour mill suggests Gucci, Burberry or Margiela move</p>
Eric Adams’s Totally Predictable MAGA Turn
US suspends aid to Ukraine – Politico
It’s the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Photos from that day
The Unchecked Authority of Trump’s Immigration Orders
Israeli hostages freed by Hamas
Donald Trump fires at least 17 independent federal inspectors
Trump drops announcement on TikTok’s fate and America’s digital future
DeepSeek AI chatbot bursts onto the scene—is the US losing its tech edge to China?
Hezbollah is not defeated and is re-emerging in Lebanon - analysis