Biden will not enforce ban on TikTok, officials say
With days to go until a ban on TikTok is set to take effect in the United States, President Joe Biden is not expected to enforce the potential fines, according to two administration officials. NBC’s Savannah Sellers reports for TODAY on the all-out push to save the wildly popular app.
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Biden administration says it will leave TikTok ban enforcement for Trump
President Joe Biden's administration said it will be up to President-elect Donald Trump to implement the ban on TikTok.NBC News - 3h -
President Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate to Supreme Court, Trump administration
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White House official says Biden won't enforce TikTok ban
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FirstFT: US officials race to avert TikTok ban
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Trump and Biden may agree on stopping TikTok ban as transition draws near
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Biden won't enforce TikTok ban: Reports
Reports allege that President Biden will not enforce the TikTok ban slated to take effect on Sunday, just one day before the presidential inauguration, according to multiple reports, including by ...The Hill - 16h -
Biden has not ‘flip-flopped’ on TikTok ban he signed into law, says Democratic congressman
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Biden administration has no plans to fine companies if TikTok ban goes into effect
The Biden administration does not plan to levy billions of dollars in fines against companies that allow access to TikTok in the U.S.NBC News - 21h
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