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April 10, 2026Members only

This Congressman banned TikTok, then bet millions on the company that wanted to buy it

Rep. Josh Gottheimer co-led the law that forced ByteDance to sell TikTok or lose the American market. His household then purchased between $3.5 million and $16 million in Microsoft stock and options while Microsoft was the leading reported bidder to acquire the app. The pattern did not stop there.

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