Senator Thom Tillis received threatening voicemails after TikTok users were urged to call Congress over legislation. The messages included threats of violence, prompting concerns about the platform's impact on minors and potential federal crimes.
TikTok fan threatens Sen. Thom Tillis over bill targeting app’s China owners: ‘I’ll find you' https://t.co/W7eXzek80X
Republican @SenThomTillis says he received threatening phone call over TikTok ban: ‘I will find you’ https://t.co/2YxyEmiKz9 https://t.co/2YxyEmiKz9
GOP Senator Gets a Death Threat Over Potential Ban on TikTok https://t.co/XG4p5mdJZz
Threatening voicemail sent to lawmaker as potential TikTok bill gains momentum in Senate https://t.co/oWS5qWyuQ1 https://t.co/hT0itbbjes
Lawmakers received threatening voicemails after the House voted to pass a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban against TikTok https://t.co/hDsr4pm7qC
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said he received a voicemail in which someone threatened to “find” and “shoot” him over a potential TikTok ban https://t.co/hNa0R4t177 https://t.co/QRILHkFE5d
Death Threats from TikTok https://t.co/jikPa0nN2Z https://t.co/zlULgQL1sR
A) From colleague Tyler Olson. Dem NC Sen Tillis on TikTok: Know your audience..do they know that they're communicating to apparently 12 and 13 year old kids, they asking them non-voting minors that arguably may not even should be on the platform or be mobilized? So that's cute.
'I'll Shoot You': GOP Senator Shares Shocking Voicemail From TikTok User to Show 'How Dangerous' the Platform Is https://t.co/iNvyOiAGT9
TikTok fan threatens Sen. Thom Tillis over bill targeting app’s China owners: ‘I’ll find you and shoot you and cut you’ https://t.co/HQLdmdVDNq https://t.co/gikO5IIrfL
This is a voicemail my office received last night. TikTok's misinformation campaign is pushing people to call their members of Congress, and callers like this who communicate threats against elected officials could be committing a federal crime. The Communist-Chinese aligned… https://t.co/X9uW03neqw
This is a voicemail my office received last night. TikTok's misinformation campaign is pushing people to call their members of Congress, and callers like this who communicate threats against elected officials are likely committing a federal crime. The Communist-Chinese aligned… https://t.co/UybgvqW3f1
1) From colleague Tyler Olson. GOP NC Sen Tillis on TikTok urging teens to call Congress over TikTok legislation: Shame on TikTok. We just had to do our first police report today.