Chuck Schumer facing intense pressure as House overwhelmingly passes bill to force TikTok sale
“If it does come up for a vote in the Senate, it’ll have to pass, because you just can’t have a bill like this out there being tough on China where you don’t get enough members”
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will face intense pressure to hold a vote on TikTok’s future in the coming days after House lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to pass a bipartisan bill that could result in an outright ban of the popular China-owned video sharing app, sources told The Post.
Schumer has yet to reveal if he will hold a Senate vote on the bill – which forces TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance to divest within six months or be banned in the US. ---More...
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