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The House overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that could lead to TikTok being banned. 50 Democrats and 15 Republicans voted against it. AdvertisementThe House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that could lead to TikTok being banned in the United States. The "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act" easily cleared the chamber by a lopsided 352-65 vote, with 50 Democrats and 15 Republicans voting against the bill. @RepMTG on TikTok bill: "I rise today as the only member of Congress that has ever been banned by social media...Twitter banned me..
Persons: Jasmine Crockett, , ByteDance, Abigail Spanberger, Raja Krishnamoorthi, weren't, Alexandria Ocasio, Mark Pocan, Maxwell Frost of Florida, Frost, Krishnamoorthi, Donald Trump, backhandedly, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Mark Zuckerberg, Joe Biden's, Andy Biggs, Arizona Dan Bishop of, Carolina Warren Davidson of Ohio John Duarte, California Matt Gaetz, Florida Marjorie Taylor Greene, Georgia Clay Higgins, Nancy Mace, Carolina Thomas Massie, Tom McClintock, California Alex Mooney, West Virginia Barry Moore, Alabama Scott Perry, David Schweikert, Arizona Greg Steube Organizations: Democratic, Service, Foreign, Energy, Commerce, Facebook, Republican, Twitter Locations: United States, Texas, Virginia, Beijing, Illinois, Alexandria, Cortez, Wisconsin, Georgia, Carolina, California, Florida, West, Arizona
George Santos crashed the State of the Union and announced a comeback bid for Congress. But with the way things in Washington have been going lately, it may be what Congress deserves. I have made several personal… — George Santos (@MrSantosNY) March 8, 2024It's the latest stunt for the scandal-plagued lawmaker, who never seemed to take the job of being a member of Congress all that seriously. Former Rep. George Santos seen on the House floor for #SOTU2024. Three members of Congress were censured, an increasingly meaningless rebuke that may have backhandedly delivered one of them a Senate seat.
Persons: George Santos, He's, , he's, Nick LaLota, Joe Biden's, — George Santos, Santos, Lauren Boebert, Matt Gaetz, Tim Burchett, Burchett, it's Organizations: Union, Service, State, US Association, Former, Rep, New York Republicans, New, New York congressman Locations: Washington, United States of America, New York, Florida, Tennessee, dignify, Ukraine, Israel
The show’s creators responded with a statement saying the character of Pallavi is fictional and denying any claim that they appropriated Dutt’s life or work. Throughout the episode, Pallavi brushes up against how her choices to publicly embrace her caste have affected her brother and parents. The creators of "Made In Heaven" said in a statement that they deny any claim that they appropriated Dutt's work. Prime VideoThe statement goes on to point out that the character Pallavi is fictional and details the ways that her story differs from Dutt’s. It continues, “None of the above is drawn from Yashica Dutt’s life or her book — ‘Coming Out As Dalit’.
Persons: Pallavi Menke, , Yashica Dutt, , ” Dutt, Dutt, ” Zoya Akhtar, Reema, Tara Khanna, Karan Mehra —, , Pallavi, Neeraj Ghaywan, Prakash Ambedkar, B.R . Ambedkar, — Dutt isn’t, Ghaywan, , ” Ghaywan, Instagram, Sumit Baudh, Akhtar, Kagti, Alankrita Shrivastava, “ Neeraj, Yashica, I’m, they’ve, Ghaywan’s Instagram Organizations: CNN, Amazon, Columbia University, Pallavi, US, Dalit, ” CNN, Prime Video India Locations: India, Dutt’s, Delhi, Britain
Ron DeSantis of Florida had been delivered a tremendous gift this week when his main presidential rival was charged with mishandling the country’s national security secrets. But as Mr. DeSantis’s latest speech showed, this is a turn of events he will need to beware. In an address to Republicans in North Carolina on Friday night, his first public remarks since the unsealing of federal charges against former President Donald J. Trump, Mr. DeSantis trod carefully and danced quickly past the subject. Seeming to muse aloud, Mr. DeSantis asked what the Navy would have done to him had he taken classified documents while in military service. “I would have been court-martialed in a New York minute,” he said, in a riff on Mr. Trump’s hometown.
Persons: Ron DeSantis, DeSantis’s, Donald J, Trump, DeSantis trod, , DeSantis, , , Trump’s Organizations: Navy Locations: Florida, North Carolina, New York
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