Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner is pushing to declassify information about the risks posed by TikTok following a powerful briefing to senators. Bipartisan senators express concerns after a classified briefing on TikTok, highlighting worries about national security threats and China's potential use of the app for spying and propaganda. Despite the alarming revelations, senators are not rushing to pass the House-approved TikTok bill, citing concerns and lack of momentum in the Senate.
Senators push to declassify TikTok briefings https://t.co/DSzp1xhu1w
After a classified briefing on TikTok, senators say China's government can use the app to spy on American users and push propaganda at alarming levels, Stephen and Axios' Stef Kight report. "Their ability to track, their ability to spy is shocking," Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.)…
Senators from both parties received a classified briefing on Wednesday detailing how the CCP can use TikTok to spy on and manipulate Americans. https://t.co/4hH07vkZOw
An architect of House legislation to address the national security threats posed by TikTok has voiced concerns about a lack of momentum in the Senate after the bill passed the lower chamber with sweeping support last week. https://t.co/599jZdEBBz
"A classified briefing on TikTok scared senators. But they're in no rush to crack down on it." (via @rbeggin) https://t.co/sW99wUwUvP
Bipartisan senators share TikTok concern following 'powerful' national security briefing https://t.co/JsrKHYZwVu #FoxNews
Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner said he is trying to get information declassified about risks posed by TikTok that were shared in a briefing to senators to better inform the public. https://t.co/lnXHM7R8Na https://t.co/iAxcFa5PuR
NEW: Senators emerged from a classified briefing on TikTok Wednesday saying they were highly concerned about the social media app— but don’t appear to be in a hurry to take up the House-passed TikTok bill. https://t.co/tAmtoHDtuv w/ @scottwongDC @frankthorp
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Intel Cmte Chair Warner on TikTok briefing: We just had a very powerful briefing. I'd like to get as much of the contents declassified as possible..there was a reason why when this brief was given on the House side..afterwards, they voted 50 to nothing to move the legislation