Trump seeks to pry ‘young’ voters from Biden over TikTok ban brewing in Congress

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Former President Donald Trump is attempting to tie brewing legislation potentially banning TikTok to President Joe Biden as he courts young voters.

The House advanced legislation Saturday included in the foreign aid bills, forcing the sale of TikTok from its Chinese owners within a year to avoid a ban in the United States. The Senate is widely expected to pass the legislation this week, and Biden will likely sign it into law. Trump posted on Truth Social on Monday that Biden is “responsible for banning TikTok” and that “young people,” among others, “must remember this” on Election Day in November.

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