House Briefing on TikTok by Intel Officials Ahead of Crucial Vote
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 12:57
House Briefing on TikTok by Intel Officials
Intelligence officials from the FBI, Department of Justice, and Office of the Director of National Intelligence are to brief House lawmakers on TikTok.
Key Points:
- The briefing is scheduled for 1 p.m. ahead of a critical floor vote.
- Implications: Details on the potential ban of TikTok owned by China-based Bytedance.
- Legislation: The Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act could force ByteDance to divest TikTok.
Concerns and bipartisan support have emerged, with President Trump expressing opposition.
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