A bipartisan bill that would require Chinese company ByteDance to sell the popular video app TikTok or face a ban in the United States has been passed overwhelmingly in the House.
The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (H.R. 7521), which would protect Americans and prevent foreign adversaries like China from targeting, surveiling, and manipulating the American people through online applications such as TikTok, was passed by 352 to 65 votes on Wednesday.
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