By attaching the TikTok bill to funding for Israeli missile defence and Ukrainian military equipment, Republican lawmakers in the US placed pressure on Senate lawmakers to consider the whole package in a single up-or-down vote.
TECH NEWS : The US House passed a bill that may lead to TikTok's ban, requiring ByteDance to sell within nine months. Senate passage odds are high, with support f
TECH NEWS : US House passes TikTok bill requiring ByteDance divestment in extended timeline. Legislation linked with foreign aid complicates Senate's rejection. P
TikTok is a popular social media platform in the US. However, there have apprehensions over the security of millions of Americans due to the Chinese connection.
The US House will vote on the ban of TikTok tonight (India time), with the possibility of President Joe Biden signing the bill on Wednesday itself. | World News