FBI director warns of TikTok's danger


by NBC News

NBC News— In an exclusive interview with NBC News' Lester Holt, FBI Director Christopher Wray says he's concerned about TikTok because the platform's parent company is beholden to the Chinese government. Wray also discussed international and domestic threats, and protests stemming from the Israel-Hamas conflict.

dailym.ai—FBI director issues chilling warning about possible terror attack on U.S. soil similar to Russian concert hall massacre which left 144 people dead: 'We are increasingly concerned'. The FBI director has issued a stark warning about the heightened possibility of a coordinated terror attack in the US. Christopher Wray told NBC such an attack 'may be not that different from what you saw against the concert hall in Russia'. The FBI had 4,000 international terrorism investigations open at the end of the 2023 fiscal year

MSNBC—U.S. officials warn TikTok is a ‘threat’ to security. So why hasn’t Biden’s campaign logged off for good?. President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday that could lead to a ban on TikTok, the popular social media app that U.S. lawmakers have said is susceptible to data manipulation by the Chinese Communist Party — and a platform that Biden's own re-election campaign is using to reach young voters. The bill gives TikTok's China-based parent company, ByteDance, up to one year to sell the app or be banned from the U.S. Yet despite the looming court fight over ByteDance's divestment and the persistent...

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