US Senate Votes to Ban TikTok App on Government-Owned Phones
- White House effort to forge deal with TikTok has faltered
- House would have to pass measure before it adjourns for year
This article is for subscribers only.
The US Senate voted to ban the hugely popular TikTok video-sharing app from all government-issued phones and other devices as the Biden administration considers restrictions on the Chinese-owned platform.
The measure, which was approved unanimously, would have to be passed by the US House before Congress leaves for the year.