- The two lawmakers are the latest from both sides of the aisle to observe the national security implications of permitting American consumers to utilize TikTok.
- Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) pressed Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai earlier this month to remove the site from the companies’ app stores.
- President Joe Biden signed legislation prohibiting TikTok from devices owned by the federal government, while several states, including Nebraska, Alabama, and Iowa, had previously banned the platform from government devices.