House Passes Bill to Force TikTok Sale From Chinese Owner or Ban the App - eviltoast

The House on Wednesday passed a bill with broad bipartisan support that would force TikTok’s Chinese owner to either sell the hugely popular video app or be banned in the United States.

Republican leaders fast-tracked the bill through the House with limited debate, and it passed on a lopsided vote of 352-65, reflecting widespread backing for legislation that would take direct aim at China in an election year.

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    8 months ago

    It lays out the powers of our government. And it specifically says Congress can’t pass a Bill of Attainder.