US Lawmaker Urges Biden to Keep His Promise of Addressing TikTok Security Risks
Posted on AllSides January 24th, 2021
From The Right
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is urging President Joe Biden to address concerns posed by popular Chinese video-sharing app TikTok.
“I encourage the Biden admin to stick to its concerns about CCP [Chinese Communist Party] social media companies like TikTok, which put our personal data & nat’l security at risk,” McCaul stated via Twitter on Jan. 23. The lawmaker pointed to Biden’s remarks made during a campaign stop in Minnesota last year.
On Sept. 18, 2020, Biden said that TikTok was a...
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