Biden Decides Not To Enforce Looming TikTok Ban

New York Post01-17

President Biden will not enforce a law banning TikTok that is set to take effect the day before he leaves office, according to a US official.The official indicated that Biden, 82, has decided to pass ...

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Much ado about nothing ... at least for now [Happy]

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