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The House of Representatives is set to vote today on a bill that would either force TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or ban the popular platform from app stores in the United States. Supporters from both parties say the app shares user data with the Chinese government in what constitutes a national security threat, and has targeted journalists and interfered with elections. TikTok argues that the bill violates free speech and has launched a fierce lobbying campaign against it, which has seen lawmakers' offices flooded by calls from upset users.
