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Comment by gruez

1 month ago

The difference here is that unlike expanding the NSA or DHS, control of tiktok doesn't pass to the next administration, because it's held in private hands.

> Why risk [TikTok] falling into the other party's control

> control of tiktok doesn't pass to the next administration

Huh?

  • Because Biden signed the bill near the end of his term. If the other party wins control (roughly a coin toss), they get to dictate the terms of the sale.