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Radio: Governor Cox Bans TikTok. Should Congress Weigh in?
by
Brandon Pugh
Dec 14, 2022
originally published in
Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson
From Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson:
Governor Spencer Cox is the latest to add his name to the growing list of governors banning state employees from using the social media app TikTok citing security concerns. Brandon Pugh from the R Street Institute joins Boyd to discuss the dangers of TikTok and whether or not Congress should weigh in with federal oversight and legislation.
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