TikTok in Jeopardy: Biden Signs Bill for Potential U.S. Ban of Chinese-Owned App

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TikTok app icon on a mobile phone (Solen Feyissa, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
TikTok app icon on a mobile phone (Solen Feyissa, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

The clock is ticking on TikTok’s existence in the United States.

President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday approving the ban of the popular social media app in the U.S. unless its China-based owners sell the company, adding significant pressure on the platform to find a new owner.

The legislation, part of a broader foreign aid package supporting Israel and Ukraine, passed the House with a decisive…