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Biden Signs ‘TikTok Ban’ Into Law

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President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday that is likely to result in a nationwide ban of TikTok.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of the bill, which will require the company to part with its parent company, ByteDance, within a year or risk becoming illegal in the U.S.

The president’s signing of the bill is a veritable death sentence for the app, as ByteDance has made no indication it intends to part with its social network baby. Now, the company has 270 days, or roughly nine months, to change its position, a deadline which Biden can extend by 90 days if he so chooses.

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