The US House of Representatives approved a law that would force the company ByteDance to sell the social network to avoid its closure. The initiative garnered 352 votes in favor and 65 against.
Joe Biden has warned that he will sign the law if it finally lands on his table. The gesture could also be interpreted as a challenge that fuels the growing commercial and diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and China. The company invokes freedom of expression and talks about the economic impact that a ban could have on users.