TikTok, Joe Biden

Biden, Dems Suddenly Realize TikTok Ban Means TikTok Will Be Banned
President Joe Biden appears to be backpedaling on the TikTok ban he signed last year. His administration is now saying it won’t enforce the law that will boot the popular platform from app stores, which is scheduled to begin on Sunday, the day before he leaves office.
Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate of app up to Trump
Congress last year in a law signed by President Joe Biden required that TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance divest the company by Jan. 19 or risk getting banned in the U.S.
TikTok Goes Dark and Blames Biden in Trumpy Move
TikTok said it would “go dark” on Sunday unless President Joe Biden’s administration offered assurance that it would not enforce a ban upheld Friday by the Supreme Court for the app’s U.S. operations to be sold or booted over “national security concerns.
Biden administration looks for ways to keep TikTok available in the U.S.
Biden administration looks for ways to keep TikTok available in the U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is considering ways to keep TikTok available in the United States if a ban that’s scheduled to go into effect Sunday proceeds, according to three people familiar with the discussions.
Biden Won't Enforce TikTok Ban as He Punts to Trump: Report
A bipartisan bill banning TikTok was passed by Congress and signed into law by Biden last year. While Trump previously called for a ban on the app due to its ties to the Chinese government, he has more recently been opposed to the ban and indicated that he will seek to reverse it.
Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump
President-elect Donald Trump, who once called to ban TikTok, has since pledged to keep it available in the U.S.
Biden administration says it will leave TikTok ban enforcement for Trump
President Joe Biden's administration said it will be up to President-elect Donald Trump to implement the ban on TikTok, which is set to take effect in two days after the Supreme Court upheld the law Friday.
Biden maintains he will not enforce TikTok ban, plans to punt to Trump administration
The Supreme Court issued a ruling earlier in the day upholding the looming ban, which is set to go into effect on Sunday. "The Administration, like the rest of the country, has aw
Court rules on TikTok ban, Biden defers to Trump for next steps
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the TikTok ban that is now supposed to take effect Sunday, January 19. FOX 5's Katie Barlow breaks down what's next.
TikTok plans to go offline despite Biden deferring ban enforcement to Trump
In a Friday night bulletin, TikTok issued a statement on what it calls a “possible shutdown” after tomorrow. In
Biden White House says enforcement of TikTok ban will fall to Trump
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a law that threatens to shut down TikTok as soon as Sunday. The justices ruled free speech rights must yield to concerns that Chinese control of the popular social media app creates a national security risk.
Looks like Biden and TikTok are going to keep squabbling right up to the inauguration
Biden signed the law (which targets tech companies owned by companies in countries deemed a “foreign adversary” of the United ...
Will TikTok shut down in the US this weekend? Official says app's fate will be left to Trump
Outgoing US President Joe Biden last April signed a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by January 19 or face a ...
TikTok Restores Service in the U.S. Less Than 24 Hours After Blackout
TikTok has restored service in the U.S. less than 24 hours after its nationwide shutdown. On Sunday, Jan. 19, TikTok ...
TikTok ban countdown: See the latest updates as time runs short
The Supreme Court ruled on Friday, Jan. 17, to uphold a law that would ban the app for the 170 million people who use the app ...
Biden pardons five people including late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey
U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted ...
Timeline: How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that's probably because it has, at least if you're measuring via internet ...
TikTok Goes Dark Ahead of Ban Deadline
"We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he ...
US TikTok Users Say They Can't Access App Even With VPNs
The app went dark in the U.S. on Saturday as new federal legislation mandating the platform's removal took effect.