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James Lankford: “There's a sense of an outside foreign influence, in this…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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James Lankford Warns Of Foreign-Owned Social Media Platforms Influencing 'The National Conversation

Published | Video Starts at 01:32

Ukraine, twelve to one. And this one was interesting to me. There's 50 times more pro palestinian content on TikTok than pro Israel content. Now, I say that to you, to say There's a sense of an outside foreign influence, in this case, owned by a foreign entity, trying to be able to deliver content to the United States to affect the national conversation. That's the challenge that we have, because there's not a challenge on what Americans want to be able to talk about. (01:32–01:45)

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Asserts that foreign-owned entities are influencing U.S. national conversation through content delivery.

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