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TikTok strikes out in Congress

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Well, that was fast.
On Wednesday morning, US Congress voted to pass the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act by 362-65.

The bill would force TikTok to divest from ByteDance or face a nationwide ban.

The next hurdle: The bill now has to pass the Senate – and has...