Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is pushing for legislation to force TikTok's parent company, China's ByteDance, to divest the short video app used by 170 million Americans. McConnell emphasizes the national security threat posed by Chinese ownership of TikTok, calling for urgent action in the Senate.
Mike Pence concerned TikTok bill may get lost in 'fog of presidential politics,’ pushes Senate vote. https://t.co/xoD4oUDBNJ Click the image to read more:
Sen. Mitch McConnell calls for legislation to force the popular app's Chinese parent company to sell the platform. https://t.co/hiSABRAcsC
TikTok divestment bill gets a boost from Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. https://t.co/WJsy0hau4p
TikTok has dominated headlines, but has Congress missed an even bigger threat? https://t.co/0q9CanhK4O
Mitch McConnell Calls For Congress To Take Action Against TikTok https://t.co/eCihtLDXmf
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Monday called for legislation to force TikTok's parent company, China's ByteDance, to divest the short video app used by 170 million Americans. More: https://t.co/0cXHhKs5Uw https://t.co/g9NCLA4spX
Mike Pence and Mitch McConnell throw support behind TikTok bill https://t.co/nJ3B1BIbJA
Mike Pence concerned TikTok bill may get lost in 'fog of presidential politics,’ pushes Senate vote https://t.co/djIrQLwxH0
Congressional push to take TikTok off your phone may ‘be lost in the fog of presidential politics,’ Pence says https://t.co/sE4ElYUL3t
McConnell Urges Senate to Take Up TikTok Bill https://t.co/YZRsOPMRQR
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called for legislation that would force ByteDance to divest from Tiktok. The House of Representatives had voted 352-65 in March, giving the company six months to divest from its US assets or face a ban https://t.co/ydKOAFV7gT https://t.co/Vok5t678UB
McConnell calls for action against TikTok over national security concerns Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell voiced support on Monday for a proposal demanding that the Chinese company ByteDance either divest TikTok or face a prohibition of the app's operation within the… https://t.co/cMB4DRRiAQ
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell endorsed an effort to require the Chinese company ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban of the popular app within the U.S., warning that Chinese ownership poses a serious national security threat. https://t.co/IKArSCSz2P
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed a bill that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the U.S. after its momentum slowed in the Senate. https://t.co/S5U3I3CoOq
McConnell noted the need for the Senate to take action on TikTok in a floor speech on Monday, emphasizing that "America’s greatest strategic rival is threatening our security right here on U.S. soil in tens of millions of American homes." https://t.co/LR9VJN44nG #FoxNews
US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell calls for legislation to force TikTok's parent company, 🇨🇳 ByteDance, to divest the short video app used by 170 million Americans. “Requiring the divestment of Beijing-influenced entities from TikTok would land squarely within… https://t.co/7xm4IsyO0x
McConnell says TikTok bill deserves 'urgent attention' amid China security threat concerns https://t.co/AvvDsIzSPo
JUST IN: Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is pushing for Tik Tok to be divested from Chinese ownership. McConnell on Monday called for the passage of legislation to require TikTok's parent firm, China's ByteDance, to sell the video app, which is used by 170 million… https://t.co/f8QJdLT6Eu
JUST IN: Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is pushing for Tik Tok's parent company to be divested from Chinese ownership. McConnell on Monday called for the passage of legislation to require TikTok's parent firm, China's ByteDance, to sell the video app, which is used by… https://t.co/hcLkGZiUzJ
Senate Republican leader backs legislation to force Chinese divestment of TikTok https://t.co/Ohr71u5PB9 https://t.co/G8ft0tnt6J
McConnell said forcing TikTok to cut ties from ByteDance falls “squarely within established constitutional precedent.” @AndrewDesiderio has the details: https://t.co/Ki0P708fVT
McConnell implores Senate to take up TikTok divestment bill https://t.co/p9AWwtWGE4 https://t.co/dRRdUhmiyV
⚠️ SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER BACKS LEGISLATION TO FORCE CHINESE DIVESTMENT OF TIKTOK Full Story → https://t.co/YjbDkkYSPJ
Mitch McConnell comes out in support of House-passed TikTok bill that could ban the app used by 170 million Americans: Calls it a 'tool of surveillance and propaganda' for Beijing https://t.co/ks5idnmRAH https://t.co/gSPBj8oaEc
Mitch McConnell has called for action to restrict TikTok, citing its owner is beholden to China, America's "foremost strategic competitor." While momentum to ban TikTok has stalled, McConnell's decision to weigh in could restart the effort. https://t.co/OlK5xH7hHD
Pence worries TikTok bill could get lost in 'fog of presidential politics,’ urges Senate vote https://t.co/mfs4gBC8QX
New: McConnell urges action on bill to restrict TikTok https://t.co/gl18L3Xga3
McConnell on TikTok bill: Let’s be absolutely clear, this isn't a debate about restricting speech. After all, the PRC does enough of that itself. Chinese citizens are banned from accessing Tik Tok at all. No matter how loudly Tik Tok's apologists claim that reining in PRC…
McConnell backs legislative effort to take aim at Chinese ownership of TikTok “Requiring the divestment of Beijing-influenced entitlement from TikTok would land squarely within established constitutional precedent, and it would begin to turn back the tide of an enormous threat…
Mitch McConnell backs House’s TikTok bill. “Requiring the divestment of Beijing-influenced entitlement from TikTok would land squarely within established constitutional precedent, and it would begin to turn back the tide of an enormous threat to America’s children and to our…
🚨BIG DEVELOPMENT: McConnell backs the TikTok bill…🚨 https://t.co/qQcuM5fPD7
NEWS — McConnell backs House-passed TikTok bill, saying forced divestiture has “an established constitutional precedent” “PRC influence and control has been baked in from the very beginning” He calls TikTok “a platform that is beholden to our foremost strategic competitor” https://t.co/rsFsbCtBUw
US MINORITY LEADER MCCONNELL SAYS CHINA GOVERNMENT TREATS TIKTOK AS A PROPAGANDA TOOL
In recent months, there has been a hardening of views toward the wildly popular social media app TikTok on Capitol Hill, among many U.S. state governments, and some officials in the Biden administration, writes @JoshKurlantzick. https://t.co/aP4s4UKBAU
The Senate approaches a hinge point. The TikTok bill’s outcome is a barometer of how serious American politicians are about dealing with the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party. https://t.co/b6XXx2ph6I