From Fox News host Tucker Carlson to progressives like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, an unlikely alliance has formed to save TikTok from a future ban.
For months, conservatives around the United States have spearheaded efforts to ban the video-based app over TikTok's ties to Chinese company ByteDance, and its likely compliance with an opaque law in the country requiring all companies within its border to share all user data that could be deemed relevant to national security.quickly moved to ban the app
from state-owned devices—citing security concerns—while in Congress, many Republican members began pushing to ban the app from the country entirely. Progressive New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and far-right Fox News host Tucker Carlson have emerged as two unlikely allies in efforts to prevent legislation banning the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.In December, however, outlets like
reported the liberal stronghold of Washington State was planning to impose its own ban on the application on government-owned devices while, later that month, Kansas' governor became the first Democrat in the U.S. to issue their own ban.
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