The Biden administration is considering ways to keep TikTok available in the United States even after it is scheduled to be banned on Sunday.
, the Biden administration is considering ways to keep TikTok available in the United States even after it is scheduled to be banned on Sunday.last week
“Americans shouldn’t expect to see TikTok suddenly banned on Sunday,” an administration official tellsEven though the law passed both houses of Congress and was signed into law by Biden, it appears that the president doesn’t want the final day of his presidency defined by the TikTok situation and wants to pass that on to the incoming Donald Trump.
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