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TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the legal outlook?
Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. has received President Joe Biden’s official signoff
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April 24, 2024 at 1:48 AM
Gov. Ned Lamont discusses financial literacy & the potential TikTok ban
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Gov. Ned Lamont to discuss the inclusion of financial literacy as a requirement in Connecticut high schools and the "slippery slope" of a potential TikTok ban.
April 24, 2024 at 1:48 AM
April 23, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Senate takes up potential TikTok ban
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses the possibility of banning TikTok and why it was included in a foreign aid package.
April 23, 2024 at 5:53 PM
April 23, 2024 at 2:33 AM
By The Numbers: TikTok
A look at the numbers behind the popularity of TikTok and the legislation that could potentially ban the app.
April 23, 2024 at 2:33 AM
April 22, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Senate to vote on TikTok ban bill
The $95 billion foreign aid package, which included the TikTok ban, was passed by the House on Saturday.
April 22, 2024 at 11:01 PM
April 22, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Congress seems poised to pass potential TikTok ban in US. How would it work?
The measure sailed through the House as part of a foreign aid package.
April 22, 2024 at 6:09 PM
April 22, 2024 at 6:06 PM
What would a TikTok ban mean?
A measure banning the popular social media platform would likely result in significant legal challenges citing the First Amendment, experts say.
April 22, 2024 at 6:06 PM
April 22, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Congress gets closer to forcing TikTok to be sold or face US ban: What's next
What's next after the foreign aid package that passed the House on Saturday included legislation to force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance
April 22, 2024 at 5:54 PM
April 22, 2024 at 5:42 PM
The EU ratchets up pressure on TikTok's new rewards app over risks to kids, warns of suspension
The new app pays users to watch videos.
April 22, 2024 at 5:42 PM
April 22, 2024 at 5:31 PM
ByteDance says potential TikTok ban ‘violates the First Amendment’
The company said it intends to legally challenge the issue should it pass the Senate.
April 22, 2024 at 5:31 PM
April 22, 2024 at 2:31 PM
Fallout after House passes bill to force sale of TikTok from Chinese owners
The House of Representatives passed legislation over the weekend that could see the app banned in the U.S. if ByteDance doesn’t sell the popular app within a year.
April 22, 2024 at 2:31 PM
April 22, 2024 at 1:12 AM
Potential TikTok ban in bill before Senate
The Senate is expected to vote on House legislation providing aid for Ukraine and Israel. Included in that legislation is a ban on TikTok if the Chinese-based owner does not relinquish its stake.
April 22, 2024 at 1:12 AM
April 21, 2024 at 2:08 PM
The growing fight over TikTok as the House votes to ban it
The House of Representatives passed a bill Saturday night that would give Chinese-owned ByteDance one year to divest from TikTok or face a U.S. nationwide ban.
April 21, 2024 at 2:08 PM
April 20, 2024 at 7:58 PM
A bill that could ban TikTok advances to the Senate. What’s next?
The House has approved legislation that would ban TikTok if its Beijing-based parent company doesn’t divest from the popular social media platform, escalating the fight over the hot-button issue
April 20, 2024 at 7:58 PM
April 19, 2024 at 2:05 AM
A TikTok ban is wrapped in Speaker Johnson's foreign aid package: What happens next?
A ban on the popular social media app TikTok in the United States is lumped in with Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans' $95 billion foreign aid package.
April 19, 2024 at 2:05 AM
April 19, 2024 at 2:01 AM
TikTok influencers the Scarlotta twins’ hilarious take on inflation
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with TikTok influencers the Scarlotta twins from Staten Island about how they broke down the economic crisis in New York style
April 19, 2024 at 2:01 AM
April 18, 2024 at 10:46 PM
House GOP to include TikTok ban in foreign aid bill
Lawmakers’ plan to ban the social media app could be fast-tracked by Congress by attaching it to larger security bills and spending packages.
April 18, 2024 at 10:46 PM
April 18, 2024 at 2:22 AM
By The Numbers: Gen Z ditches Google for TikTok
A look at the numbers behind Generation Z turning to TikTok as their search engine of choice.
April 18, 2024 at 2:22 AM
April 12, 2024 at 8:57 PM
4 takeaways for parents from the Senate grilling of social media CEOs
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized to families in dramatic testimony on Capitol Hill.
April 12, 2024 at 8:57 PM
April 4, 2024 at 1:32 AM
I tried the TikTok-viral Halara work pants
Casey Delbasso, an ecommerce writer at "Good Morning America," wore a pair of trending Halara work pants for a day. Here's what she found out.
April 4, 2024 at 1:32 AM
April 2, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Woman finds therapy through cleaning gravestones
Alicia Williams posts videos of herself cleaning gravestones online, where they have captured the attention of millions of people.
April 2, 2024 at 5:25 PM
1 month ago
7 TikTok users punched in New York within 2 weeks, police say
The NYPD has identified seven women who were punched in New York City in the last two weeks who posted about their experiences on TikTok.
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TikTok users share reports of being punched in the face while walking in NYC
ABC News correspondent Reena Roy and retired Maryland police officer Sonia Pruitt comment on recent assaults in NYC reported by female TikTok users.
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Harris won't say why Biden campaign is on TikTok despite security concerns
Vice President Kamala Harris is deflecting on why Biden's campaign has a TikTok account amid potential ban legislation
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538 Debate Club: Should TikTok be banned? | 538 Politics Podcast
The pros and cons of a possible de facto TikTok ban.
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New warning about TikTok: 'A gun aimed at Americans' heads'
Senators on both sides of the aisle are raising new security concerns about the app as they consider a crackdown. ABC News' Andrea Fujii explains.
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Senate mulls TikTok ban amid US national security concerns
Congress weighs TikTok ban amid growing concern the Chinese social media giant is a communist propaganda tool that could impact the results of the upcoming U.S. election.
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TikTokers share secrets to saving money at fast food restaurants
The social media platform has become a resource for people looking to save some dough at their popular chains, like Texas Roadhouse, McDonalds, Starbucks and more.
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$12 dinner box McDonald's order goes viral on TikTok
Leiela Kapewa-Latu shared a video of her ordering a $12 dinner box at a local Texas McDonald's that's racked up more than 12 million views on TikTok.
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Is TikTok different in China? Here's what to know
Critics of TikTok have pointed to an allegedly tamer version in China.
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Kevin O’Leary talks about chance to buy TikTok
“Shark Tank" investor Kevin O’Leary talks about the potential of buying TikTok if the Senate passes the bill that will force the Chinese-owned app to be sold or banned in the U.S.
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White House wants TikTok's parent company to divest: 'We don't want to see a ban'
The White House on Sunday reiterated support for a TikTok bill meant to force ByteDance to sell it -- or face an outright ban in the U.S
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Rep. Khanna says potential TikTok ban won't solve the problem, calls for 'narrowly tailored law'
Ro Khanna said on Sunday that the potential TikTok ban the House of Representatives passed last week wouldn't actually protect Americans
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Banning TikTok would destroy 'American dream,' small business owner says
Rachel Scott reports on the House-passed legislation that, if enacted, would ban TikTok in the U.S. if the app's Chinese parent company does not sell it.
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White House wants to see ByteDance ‘no longer in control’ of TikTok: John Kirby
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby on “This Week.”
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Where does the TikTok bill stand in the Senate?
ABC News’ chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz breaks down the latest top political headlines.
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Biden campaign joins TikTok despite administration's past security concerns: 'lol hey guys'
The Biden-Harris campaign joined TikTok on Sunday, releasing its first video featuring President Joe Biden during the Super Bowl despite security concerns.
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By The Numbers: The future of TikTok
A look at the numbers behind the future of TikTok, what the company could sell for, and what it brings to those who use it.
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How a TikTok ban could impact US small businesses
TikTok influencer Katy King discusses the app's importance for her business, Hidden Springs Flower Farm.
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TikTok could avoid potential ban with sale. Who would buy it?
Tech giants could make a bid but face obstacles, experts said.
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Investors lining up for a chance to buy TikTok
TikTok has buyers lining up, but it’s not even up for sale. Plus, some new economic numbers on St. Patrick’s Day.
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Debunking 4 myths about TikTok
The political fight over TikTok has resurfaced some misconceptions.
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US investors vie for chance to buy TikTok ahead of possible nationwide ban
From former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to Kevin O’Leary of "Shark Tank," a variety of investors have expressed interest in potentially buying the popular social media app from its Chinese owner.
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Does Gen Z really care more about that viral TikTok than politics? | 538 Politics Podcast
What is (and isn't) motivating young voters today.
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Florida House Speaker Paul Renner on social media
Florida State Rep. Paul Renner on the bill that could ban TikTok and a Florida bill that could restrict users under 16 from creating accounts on social media platforms with addictive features.
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Jim Sciutto talks potential TikTok ban, impact of AI on 2024 election
CNN Chief National Security Analyst Jim Sciutto weighs in on the biggest technology questions on Americans’ minds and shares insights from his new book, “The Return of Great Powers.”
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TikTok content creator reacts to House vote that could ban TikTok
TikTok creator Nadya Okamoto talks about how the potential TikTok ban could have a ripple effect on small businesses.
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House passes bill that would ban TikTok if Chinese owners don't sell app
If enacted, the bill would give ByteDance six months to divest from TikTok before app stores would start prohibiting access.
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Possible TikTok ban in US: What's at stake and what comes next
Influencers may suffer and legal challenge could reach the Supreme Court, experts said.
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Experts say banning TikTok won't solve security concerns: ANALYSIS
"It doesn’t actually make us safer,” one expert said.
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