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12 PM ET: House passes TikTok ban bill, RFK Jr.'s VP, discount store closures & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

The House has passed a bill that could lead to TikTok getting banned in the US. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are headed for a rematch, but we can't forget Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – we'll tell you who's on his VP shortlist. The Biden Administration wants to make sure people have access to an opioid overdose antidote drug. Russia's President has been talking about his country's nuclear capabilities. Plus, a struggling discount chain is closing about a thousand US stores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hi there, from CNN, I'm Chris Debeau with the five things you need to know for

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Wednesday March 13th. The House passed a bill today that could lead to a nationwide ban

0:40.9

on Tik-Tok, the popular social media app used by about 170 million Americans.

0:46.7

If enacted, the bill would ban Tik-Tok from US App Stores unless the social media platform

0:51.3

parts ways with its China linked parent company bite dance

0:54.4

due to national security concerns. Tik-Tock is pushing back hard on this,

0:58.8

saying the bill is unconstitutional and damaging to businesses.

1:02.3

China's foreign ministry says this is an act of bullying. constitutional and damaging to businesses.

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China's foreign ministry says this is an act of bullying that would backfire on the US.

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It now heads to the Senate, where it's unclear if it'll be considered.

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President Joe Biden said he would sign the bill into law if it came to his desk.

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While former President Donald Trump has signaled he's now against the ban, despite being for it while he was president.

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Content Creator Summer Lucille has over 1 million followers on Tik-Toc. She says however

1:24.9

lawmakers vote will influence how she votes on election day in November.

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