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Biden Will Not Enforce TikTok Ban Before Trump Inauguration

Biden Will Not Enforce TikTok Ban Before Trump Inauguration

President Joe Biden won't enforce a ban on TikTok, which is scheduled to take effect on January 19. An official in the Biden administration told the Associated Press that the ban won't be before President Donald Trump is inaugurated on Monday, January 20. Under the ban, TikTok is due to…
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China Sanctions American Firms over U.S Defense Support for Taiwan

China Sanctions American Firms over U.S Defense Support for Taiwan

President Joe Biden has approved a hefty defense aid package for Taiwan, triggering a sharp response from Communist China. China responded to the significant geopolitical move by imposing sanctions on American defense entities. The sanctions are a retaliatory measure against the $571.3 million military aid granted to Taiwan, France24 reported.…
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TikTok Begs Supreme Court for Emergency Order to Prevent US Ban

TikTok Begs Supreme Court for Emergency Order to Prevent US Ban

TikTok has submitted a request to the Supreme Court to beg for an emergency order to prevent the social media app from being banned in the United States next month. Attorneys for TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance are requesting that the high court intervene on an urgent basis…
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