CAUGHT: DOJ Probes ByteDance for Exploiting Journalists’ Data
ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, finds itself in more turmoil as a new Mar. 16 report suggests that the FBI and Justice Department are investigating the communist Chinese government-tied company’s efforts to spy on U.S.-based journalists.
‘Just Ban It’: Twitter Reacts to Biden Threatening to Ban TikTok
Twitter erupted over President Joe Biden’s administration finally ending its two-year long appeasement of the anti-free speech, communist Chinese government-tied TikTok app as bipartisan concerns over consumer data and national security threats reached a crescendo.
New Senate Bill Creates Process to Ban Risky Foreign Apps Like TikTok
A new proposed bill in the Senate would make it easier for the president to ban the pro-censorship, Chinese Communist government-tied app TikTok.
Even Sen. Chuck Schumer Says Banning TikTok ‘Should Be Looked At’
The left has taken a rather nonchalant approach in addressing TikTok’s clear ties to China but even Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has now conceded that Congress should consider banning the app.
ABC’s ‘GMA’ Ignores Senate Backing Ban on TikTok for Govt Phones
On Wednesday night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok from government phones that, if passed in the House and signed by President Biden, would mark another blow to the company that’s allowed…
MRC’s Houck Takes on Chinese-Owned TikTok as CNN Blames Concern on Fox
NewsBusters managing editor Curtis Houck was back on the Fox News Channel late Wednesday/early Thursday as he joined host Trace Gallagher on Fox News @ Night to discuss the massive national security threat posed by Chinese-owned TikTok as well as how CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy made raising these concerns out to be an issue to please Fox viewers.
THERE’S MORE! Hawley Releases Internal Disinfo Board E-Mails
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) has obtained hundreds of pages of new documentation as part of his investigation into the Biden administration’s defunct Disinformation Governance Board (DGB), which had attempted to censor Americans online.
Rep. Gallagher: CCP-Tied TikTok Is ‘Digital Fentanyl’ for US Kids
Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) warned that Chinese-owned social media app TikTok is as addictive and dangerous as “fentanyl” for children.The fentanyl epidemic in America claims lives every day. But Gallagher says that TikTok is the digital equivalent of the highly addictive drug. The representative went on the Fox News Channel’s Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo and…
‘Unacceptable’: Sen. Hawley Blasts DHS 'Speech-Suppression'
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) allegedly dead Disinformation Governance Board is apparently still breathing. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is now asking DHS to address ongoing “disinformation” operations that have continued since the board was officially terminated this summer.
FCC’s Brendan Carr Says No Way Forward But to 'Ban’ TikTok: Report
Federal Communications Commission commissioner Brendan Carr said that the U.S. government should ban TikTok, according to Axios.
GOODBYE! DHS Terminates Orwellian Disinformation Governance Board
The Department of Homeland Security has officially terminated its Orwellian plans for a Disinformation Governance Board. The action follows MRC Free Speech America, in conjunction with MRC Business, exposing the DGB’s leftist bias — including its connections to liberal billionaire George Soros.
Woke Academic Gobbledygook Makes You Rich and Famous
This week, a professor went viral during congressional testimony regarding the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision overruling Roe v. Wade. During her testimony, professor Khiara Bridges of Berkeley Law School refused to acknowledge any value at all in unborn children, instead stating, “I think that the person with the capacity for pregnancy has value and they should have the ability to control what…
Hawley: Mayorkas Disinfo Board Testimony 'Misleading, At Best'
DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas’ previous testimony about his department’s planned Disinformation Government Board are “completely contradicted” by newly-obtained DHS documents, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) told a Senate hearing on Thursday.
