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Tulsi Gabbard: “The words TikTok is not actually in the bill, but it gives…”

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Tulsi Gabbard: War, Politics, and the Military Industrial Complex | Lex Fridman Podcast #423

Published | Video Starts at 1:06:18

Even as we are seeing this legislation being billed as the anti tick tock bill, that's really not about tick tock, it's about freedom of speech. Can you actually explain that? The words TikTok is not actually in the bill, but it gives the power to the President to decide who is a foreign adversary single-handedly. single handedly. No, no consultation with or agreement from members of Congress or anyone else. It actually gives the power to a cabinet secretary to designate who is a foreign adversary. (1:06:18–1:06:31)

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Asserts that the anti TikTok bill does not mention TikTok and gives the President power to designate foreign adversaries.

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