Mike Gallagher
Washington’s TikTok Ban Heated Up Following Israel-Hamas War, Former Congressman States
Efforts to ban TikTok stalled until the October 7 attack, when concerns over pro-Palestinian narratives on the platform revived the legislation.
House Votes To Force TikTok Owner ByteDance To Divest
The bill’s prospects in the Senate are more uncertain.
Bipartisan Bill Could Force China’s ByteDance To Sell TikTok
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill that forces TikTok’s parent company to divest its US operations.
Senator Klobuchar wants to allow platforms to be sued for promoting misinformation
Senator Klobuchar calls for an end to Big Tech immunity, to “focus on certain kinds of speech, misinformation.”
Lawmakers ask Jack Dorsey to censor Chinese officials’ propaganda accounts
They say the accounts are actively breaking Twitter’s rules and are still allowed on the platform.