Comment on The House votes for possible TikTok ban in the US, but don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and HALELUYA HADERO (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year, but don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon. The decision by House Republicans to include TikTok as part of a larger foreign aid package, a priority for President Joe Biden with broad congressional support for Ukraine and Israel, fast-tracked the ban after an earlier version had stalled in the Senate.