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TikTok's Key Opponent to US Ban to Step Down as Public Policy Chief

TikTok's Key Opponent to US Ban to Step Down as Public Policy Chief
Michael Beckerman, Vice President and Head of Public Policy at TikTok, testifies before a Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection hearing on Protecting Kids Online in Washington, D.C. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images/2021 file)

Thursday, 17 April 2025 06:29 AM EDT

TikTok's U.S. public policy chief, Michael Beckerman, a key figure in its fight against a U.S. government ban, plans to leave his Washington-based role and transition to a global advisory position, The Information reported, citing a staff memo.

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump extended the deadline for the sale of ByteDance's U.S. assets of the short video app for 75 days.

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TikTok's U.S. public policy chief, Michael Beckerman, a key figure in its fight against a U.S. government ban, plans to leave his Washington-based role and transition to a global advisory position, The Information reported, citing a staff memo.
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