What’s at stake for TikTok as Congress moves to force a sale

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A closely-watched House vote on Wednesday passed legislation that poses the biggest threat yet to TikTok’s presence on some 170 million American phones. The bill in question, which would ban TikTok in the United States if the app’s US operations aren’t sold within six months, sailed out of the House Energy & Commerce Committee last week in a 50-0 bipartisan vote. The bill then moved to the House of Representatives, which voted Wednesday to pass the legislation in a 352-65 vote. Now the bill will move to the Senate, where its fate remains up in the air. 4 A controversial...