MRC Free Speech America Vice President Dan Schneider spoke up in favor of a congressional bill forcing Chinese Communist Party-controlled company ByteDance to sell TikTok, ending a major foreign influence threat.
During the March 13 edition of First Edition on Newsmax 2, Schneider called for action against TikTok. Schneider told First Edition hosts John Burnett and Betsy McCaughey that “Right now, China is such a threat to America that they are actively infiltrating America right now with troops with data, scouring the internet for all of our information. They are working to control us and TikTok is their number one tool and it’s got to be stopped.”
The interview took place shortly before the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” to ban TikTok by a vote of 352-65 with…
