President has ‘Concerns’ About TikTok: White House

President has ‘Concerns’ About TikTok: White House
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during the daily briefing on Jan. 17, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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President Joe Biden has “concerns” about TikTok, said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on March 1.

When asked during the White House press briefing if the White House sees the application as a threat to national security, Jean-Pierre answered in the affirmative. TikTok has come under fire from both sides of the aisle over national security concerns as the application’s parent company, ByteDance, has ties with the Chinese Communist regime.

Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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