Shou Zi Chew said that the business will use its legal options to stop a ban following a bill that was approved by the House. According to a source, Shou Zi Chew is expected to visit Washington, DC this week.
On Wednesday, representatives passed a resolution by a wide margin requiring ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, to sell off the app’s US assets within six months or risk being banned.
Bipartisan support saw the law pass 352-65, but it now faces an uncertain future in the Senate, where some senators want to regulate foreign-owned applications differently, raising security issues.