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TikTok's fate divides Trump and fellow Republicans as Supreme Court action looms

The article discusses the political divide within the Republican Party regarding TikTok, particularly in light of a potential Supreme Court case. Former President Donald Trump has expressed opposition to banning TikTok, citing concerns that such a move would benefit rival social media companies like Facebook, which he views unfavorably. This stance contrasts with many of his fellow Republicans who support a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban on TikTok due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership by ByteDance. The legislation, which has already passed the House, would require ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a ban. The issue has become a point of contention as it navigates through the Senate, with implications for free speech, data privacy, and international relations. The Supreme Court's potential involvement could set a precedent for how the U.S. handles foreign technology companies, balancing security with economic and political considerations.

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