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Photo: President Joe Biden makes at stop in Chandler, Arizona to deliver remarks on his Investing in America agenda at Intels Ocotillo Campus in Chandler, Arizona on March 20, 2024. Intel is Arizona’s largest technology developer and manufacturer and Biden unveiled a multi-billion-dollar award to expand its chip production. Credit: Alexandra Buxbaum/Sipa USA via Reuters Connect
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Photo: TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled "TikTok: How Congress can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect Children from Online Harms," as lawmakers scrutinize the Chinese-owned video-sharing app, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 23, 2023. Credit: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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