international rival is being tied to a number of major stories this evening. china is pushing back on a threat by u.s. officials that the social media site tiktok could be banned country wide if chinese investors do not sell their interest. there is also word american banks may have to reimburse companies in china for losses from the collapse of a major u.s. financial institution. allegations that several members of president biden s family received payments from a chinese energy company. we will take you to capitol hill. and new information about what china may be doing inside ukraine. we have fox team coverage tonight. jacqui heinrich at the white house with the tiktok story and the ukraine angle. chad pergram on capitol hill tells us about the chinese ties to silicon valley bank but we begin with senior national correspondent rich edson who has new information coming out of the hunter biden investigation. good evening, rich. rich: good evening, bret. the chairman james c
sale of tiktok over national security concerns. white house officials stopping short of confirming reports that they are pressuring chinese company bytedance to sell tiktok or risk a nationwide ban. we have been clear about our concerns, express our concerns with the software. it s important to protect our national security. but i m not going to get ahead of the review. the reported threat of a ban earning praise from some congressional republicans. i actually think that makes sense. the trump administration tried to ban tiktok and they went to court and won. if they are successful legally, we need have a better process in place. tiktok maintains i do investment doesn t solve the problem. change in ownership not change. the u.s. is jet to present evidence that tiktok threatens national security. the u.s. should stop spreading disinformation. the u.s. also working to counter messaging from russia today on what downed a u.s.