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Biden Pardons His Family—and Grants Clemency to One Prominent Activist
With just minutes left as president, Joe Biden on Monday pardoned his entire immediate family—and gave clemency to prominent Native American activist Leonard Peltier.
Biden is leaving it to the Trump administration to enforce the TikTok ban
Biden administration weighed options with impending TikTok ban, but decision will likely fall to Trump
Joe Biden reportedly leaving the US TikTok ban in Trump's hands
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Biden Just Gave Away Netanyahu’s Whole Game. And It’s Bad.
President Joe Biden shared a tidbit of one of his conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the war on Palestine, though the revelation didn’t leave either country in a particularly good light.
Lawmakers urge Biden to extend Jan. 19 deadline for TikTok ban: 'Not the answer'
Some U.S. lawmakers are advocating for an extension on the deadline for TikTok's Beijing parent company to sell U.S. assets before a ban takes effect.
Biden administration says it will leave TikTok ban enforcement for Trump
President Joe Biden's administration said it will be up to President-elect Donald Trump to implement the ban on TikTok, which is set to take effect in two days after the Supreme Court upheld the law Friday.
Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump
President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office, a U.S. official says.
TikTok pressures Biden at last minute, says it will ‘go dark’
The app says it will shut down Sunday unless the sitting president can assure tech companies that he won’t enforce the law.
Biden administration will leave it to Trump to implement TikTok ban
The Biden administration doesn't plan to take action that forces TikTok to immediately go dark for U.S. users on Sunday, an administration official told ABC News.
Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate of app up to Trump
Congress last year in a law signed by President Joe Biden required that TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance divest the company by Jan. 19 or risk getting banned in the U.S.
Trump tells Justice Department not to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that gives TikTok a 75-day extension during which the United States will not enforce the law meant to force the app's owner to sell the company.
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Biden Issues Last-Minute Pardons to Protect People From Trump
Biden shocked many of his supporters last month when he pardoned his son Hunter from all present and future crimes out of fear that the coming Trump administration would single him out. Monday’s pardons seem to be protecting some of the right’s favorite bogeymen from Trump’s vengeance, which could come soon after he is sworn in later in the day.
Executive orders: Donald Trump's first acts as new president
Donald Trump has taken action on a number of topics including the January 6 riot, climate, energy, illegal immigration, free speech, and TikTok.