Vice President Mike Pence Calls for Immediate Ban on TikTok to Counter Chinese Influence
Saturday, 9 March 2024, 16:17
Vice President Pence's Urgent Call
Former GOP presidential primary candidate and Vice President Mike Pence strongly urged Congress to pass a bill banning TikTok in the U.S., citing concerns over Chinese influence. He highlighted the threat posed by TikTok to the privacy and national security of Americans.
Strong Push for Legislation
- Pence called TikTok 'Chinese spyware' that enables the Chinese Communist Party to influence young Americans.
- He emphasized the need for immediate action and bipartisan support for the ban.
- The bill to ban TikTok has bipartisan backing and is gaining momentum in Congress.
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