Biden Signed TikTok Ban, Here’s What Happens Next [Video]

President Joe Biden signed a massive $95 million military aid package for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan on Tuesday night. The package was signed against the backdrop of mass protests on college campuses, most notably at Columbia University, where students are demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

But nestled inside the package was another provision certain to be unpopular with younger voters — a likely ban on the popular social media app TikTok.

The legislation gives TikTok’s parent company ByteDance, roughly nine months to sell the company, or the popular app will be banned in the United States. Democrats such as Senator Tim Kaine (R-VA) have argued that the sale is necessary to protect U.S. privacy and that the Chinese government will approve the sale. “TikTok ain’t going away. There is no more capitalistic entity than an organization controlled by the …