TikTok divest-or-ban legislation could suddenly be fast-tracked in the Senate

Graphic photo illustration of the TikTok logo in a stop sign overlayed on a photo of Congress. Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by Brendan Hoffman, Getty Images

A bill that could oust TikTok from the US looked like it could linger for months in the Senate, even after the House overwhelmingly voted to approve it. But a move by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) could change that.

An updated version of the bill, which would enforce a ban of TikTok unless it divests from its China-based parent company, ByteDance, appears in a bill about sanctions on Russia and Iran. A separate bill that would Read Entire Article

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