House votes to force TikTok parent company ByteDance to divest or face US ban – live | US politics

House votes to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face banThe House has voted to pass a bill that would force TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest from the app or face a ban in the US.The bill passed 352 to 65.But the bill faces a more uncertain path in the senate, and the Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, has not yet committed to putting it on the floor.The legislation would give ByteDance 165 days from the day it is enacted to divest from the social media app used by about 150 million Americans, or face a ban in US app stores and web hosting services.ShareUpdated…