Congress closer to a TikTok ban or forced sale after CEO’s concerning testimony, Rep. Gallagher says


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TikTok faces an uncertain future in the U.S. after the company's CEO faced bipartisan criticism on Capitol Hill over the app's potential risk to national security. Rep. Mike Gallagher singled out the need for 'control' of the app's algorithm. WASHINGTON -- Last week's testimony from TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew "increased the likelihood that Congress will take some action" on the hugely popular and controversial social media app after his remarks on Capitol Hill failed to allay bipartisan worries over potential data privacy issues and Chinese government intrusion, Rep. Mike Gallagher said Sunday. "They've actually united Republicans and Democrats out...