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Senate Democrat plans legislation to delay TikTok ban

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Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) said Monday he is planning to introduce legislation to give the Chinese parent company of TikTok more time to sell the app as the ban deadline looms less than a week away. “As the January 19th deadline approaches, TikTok creators and users across the nation are understandabl…

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  1. Forbes

    A TikTok Ban Seems More Likely After The Supreme Court Weighs Arguments For And Against (opens Forbes)

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    A TikTok ban might be one step closer to reality even if there are still some lingering doubts about whether a federal law will really go into effect on January 19.

  2. Forbes

    Forget About A Ban, TikTok Is Being Taken By Legislative Force (opens Forbes)

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    Congress is shamefully legislating a taking of TikTok in plain sight.

  3. The Hill

    Senate Democrat plans legislation to delay TikTok ban (opens The Hill)

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    Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) said Monday he is planning to introduce legislation to give the Chinese parent company of TikTok more time to sell the app as the ban deadline looms less than a week away. “As the January 19th deadline approaches, TikTok creators and users across the nation are understandabl…

  4. The Boston Globe

    Senator Markey plans to file bill to delay TikTok ban in US (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Markey's bill would give TikTok's parent company 270 more days to find a buyer for its US operations.

  5. Forbes

    Senator Ed Markey Introduces Bill To Delay TikTok Ban Deadline (opens Forbes)

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    Senator Edward Markey (D-Mass.) has proposed extending the deadline for the potential ban on TikTok in the United States by 270 days.

  6. UPI

    Lawmakers call for extension to TikTok ban timeline (opens UPI)

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    Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., is leading a bipartisan effort to give ByteDance more than to sell the U.S. portion of TikTok before Sunday's deadline.

  7. CBS News

    TikTok ban would be delayed under proposal by Massachusetts senator (opens CBS News)

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    There's a new push to extend the deadline to ban TikTok in the United States. Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey is among the lawmakers speaking out in support of creators on the app.

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