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Elissa Slotkin: “Grindr is another social media company that had to sell, had…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Rep. Slotkin: ‘I don’t want the Chinese govt controlling’ data of ‘170 million Americans’ via TikTok

Published | Video Starts at 03:42

No, it would be a sale. And it's not the first company that would have to sail, that would have to sell. You know, its parent company, Grindr is another social media company that had to sell, had Chinese ownership. So it's not unprecedented. Most of us. Look, I'm a. I'm a candidate, as you said, for Senate. Most of us want TikTok to be available. Right? (03:42–03:47)

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Asserts that Grindr, a social media company with Chinese ownership, was required to sell.

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