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Is it rational for the U.S. government to force the sale of TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, over national security concerns?
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  • June 24, 2024

Why is the US government trying to ban TikTok? 

Is it rational for the U.S. government to force the sale of TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, over national security concerns?

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