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House Tik Tok Bill & RFK’s VP Short List | Afternoon Update | 3.13.24

Mar 13, 2024
06:42
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House passes a bipartisan TikTok ban bill, sparking debate. Legal rulings, political invitations, and resignations. Discussion on potential running mates for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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  • House TikTok Bill raises national security concerns among lawmakers, but its future in Senate is uncertain.
  • Dismissal of counts in Trump's indictment raises questions on prosecutors' case strength and potential appeal.

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House Passes Bipartisan TikTok Legislation

The house passed bipartisan legislation giving TikTok's parent company, Bite Dance, six months to divest from the app or face a nationwide ban. This measure received support from some members indicating national security concerns while others like Representative Thomas Massey questioned its constitutionality. Despite the bill moving to the Senate, its future remains uncertain as Majority Leader Chuck Schumer hasn't committed to scheduling it for a vote.

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