TikTokers Came to Capitol Hill to Speak out Against a Possible App Ban
Representative Jamaal Bowman was joined by over a dozen TikTokers to speak about how a ban would impact creators and users.
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Representative Jamaal Bowman was joined by over a dozen TikTokers to speak about how a ban would impact creators and users.
>> >> brian: yes. but they also have a huge lobbying budget. >> yes. >> brian: i wonder who has gotten to them. >> i wouldn't like to speculate over representative bowman's motives. >> brian: president obama sitting on the floor talking to tiktok influencer for the last election. a woman with green hair and nose rings talking to the president of the united states on the white house lawn tiktok. >> i mean, look, bowman says about there being no evidence he has seen i urge him and others the evidence is there. >> brian: all right, douglas, thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> brian: coming...
Captive audience of over 100 million. so now we have a situation where the president is saying you're gone unless you're sold. i'm wondering about that, too. will there be a back door if you are sold to an american company, if bytedance is forced to sell? >> it's possible. the whole issue of tiktok is it's wrapped up so tightly with the chinese communist party like so many massive business entities from china. by the way, representative bowman who we had just seen said something so disingenuous about his comments about this. i don't know what his motivation is for defending tiktok but bowman s...
In the impacts of disinformation more than anything else because the parts that y'all didn't show was the beginning, when the congressman from new york, representative bowman, was talking about the fact that desantis is a white nationalists. he is anti women, he is anti lgbtq, he is anti black, and the day after black history month and did our representative donald could say was, no it's not. but we know it is true. it comes across in his policies. it comes across in his platforms. it comes across and where he spends his time and energy and in the community he's trying to erase an arm. so, for...
Because they were actually in the government at one time. >> bingo. >> unlike hunter biden who has never been in government. but biden served with great distinction and honor. so this would be a good moment for them to shut up. >> that is the thing that people keep forgetting. jared and ivanka, while making $600 million a year, all raising money from and bs, for when jarred left the white house. they were senior advisers to the president. that is why there is a question there. what do you think about this exchange? >> i think it was a case study in the impacts of disinformation more than anyth...