ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 13, 2024

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The House votes to ban Tik Tok in the US due to national security concerns, President Biden supports the ban, and former President Trump changed his stance after meeting with a major Republican donor. A student pilot attempts to breach the cockpit on a flight, a winter storm is forecasted across multiple states, and the US deploys Marines to protect the Embassy in Haiti amid violence.

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  • Concerns over national security and Chinese ownership lead to the House voting to ban Tik Tok in the US, pushing for a sale to an American company within six months.
  • President Biden supports the Tik Tok ban, contrasting former President Trump's initial opposition that shifted after meeting a Republican donor with stakes in Tik Tok's parent company.

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  • What is the controversy surrounding Tik Tok in the US?

    Concerns over national security and Chinese ownership.

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Summary

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US House Votes to Ban Tik Tok

  • The House votes to ban Tik Tok in the US, with concerns over national security and the Chinese ownership, urging a sale to an American company within six months.
  • Tik Tok in China has more restrictions and protections for young people compared to the US, with a different version available in China focusing on education and patriotism.
  • President Biden supports the ban on Tik Tok, while former President Trump, initially against it, changed his stance after meeting with a major Republican donor with a stake in Tik Tok's parent company.
  • A judge in Georgia drops six charges against Donald Trump and co-conspirators, including allegations of election interference, citing insufficient details in the charges.
  • A student pilot on a passenger plane from San Diego to Washington DC attempts to breach the cockpit multiple times, leading to federal charges and off-duty officers restraining him.
  • Another United Boeing jet faces issues, with hydraulic fluid leaking from the landing gear, the fifth incident in a week, including a door coming off at 16,000 feet, with missing records and erased security footage.
  • A major winter storm is forecasted, with heavy snow and damaging winds across multiple states, from California to the Northeast, with Denver expecting up to 16 inches of snow.
  • A massive landslide in Los Angeles damages several homes, with residents evacuated, following record rains and strong winds up to 65 miles per hour.
  • The US deploys Marines and an anti-terror team to protect the US Embassy in Haiti from armed gangs surrounding the capital, leading to evacuations, including famous author Mitch Albom.
  • Actress Olivia Munn reveals her battle with breast cancer, while actors Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler discuss their fight against multiple sclerosis in an ABC News exclusive with Robin Roberts.

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US Marines reinforce security at US Embassy

  • US Marines flown into Port of Prince to reinforce security at the US Embassy in Haiti amidst chaos and violence.
  • Missionary Miriam Codi and others trapped in Haiti, desperate to escape with gangs controlling the city.
  • Private evacuations organized for American citizens, including best-selling author Mitch Albom, from Haiti due to escalating violence.
  • Actress Olivia Munn reveals her battle with breast cancer, undergoing surgeries and crediting early diagnosis to her doctor's risk assessment.
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