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Joe Biden is not going to implement TikTok ban – leaving resolution to Donald Trump

By Editorial Board Published January 17, 2025 4 Min Read
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Joe Biden is not going to implement TikTok ban – leaving resolution to Donald Trump

President Joe Biden is not going to implement a ban on social media large TikTok which is because of take impact the day earlier than he leaves the White Home, a US official has mentioned.

The ban is meant begin on 19 January, a day earlier than Mr Biden leaves the Oval Workplace and his Republican opponent Donald Trump takes over after successful in November’s election.

A regulation signed by Mr Biden final yr noticed Congress requiring ByteDance, TikTok’s China-based father or mother firm, to divest TikTok on nationwide safety grounds or face a ban in one among its largest markets.

However the official, who spoke on situation of anonymity, mentioned Mr Biden’s administration was going to go away the choice to Mr Trump, who can be sworn in for his second presidential time period on Monday.

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Mr Trump has beforehand pledged to maintain TikTok accessible within the US although his transition group has not mentioned how they intend to perform that.

Throughout his first presidential time period, nonetheless, 78-year-old Mr Trump had sought to ban it.

He then joined it throughout his 2024 presidential marketing campaign and mentioned he would “save TikTok” as he credited it with serving to him win extra youth votes.

Efforts to avoid wasting TikTok have crossed partisan traces, with Senate Democratic chief Chuck Schumer saying he spoke with Mr Biden yesterday to advocate for extending the deadline to ban TikTok, a social media platform favoured by the youthful era.

“It’s clear that more time is needed to find an American buyer and not disrupt the lives and livelihoods of millions of Americans, of so many influencers who have built up a good network of followers,” Mr Schumer mentioned on the Senate flooring.

Democrats had tried on Wednesday to move laws that might have prolonged the deadline, however Republican senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas blocked it.

Mr Cotton, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, mentioned TikTok has had ample time to discover a purchaser.

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“TikTok is a Chinese Communist spy app that addicts our kids, harvests their data, targets them with harmful and manipulative content, and spreads communist propaganda,” Mr Cotton mentioned.

Final week, the Supreme Courtroom heard oral arguments in a authorized problem to the statute introduced by TikTok, ByteDance, and customers of the app. However justices appeared prone to uphold the regulation signed by Mr Biden.

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