Chair of a House committee on China demands urgent White House briefing on TikTok deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. John Moolenaar has requested an urgent briefing from the White House after Trump supported a deal giving Americans a majority stake in TikTok. Moolenaar, chair of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, says the ownership transition is a step forward but not the only requirement. The deal, reached nearly two weeks ago, involves selling stakes in TikTok to comply with the law and licensing TikTok's all-important algorithm. However, Moolenaar wants more details. Critics argue the deal doesn't fully comply with the law, as ByteDance might still have influence.

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