TikTok Plans to Flood D.C. With TikTokers in Push to Prevent U.S. Ban

‘DESCEND ON WASHINGTON’

“Dozens of TikTok creators will descend on Washington for three days next week,” a Politico reporter wrote.

Former Politics Reporter

Published Mar. 17 2023 3:06PM EDT

2023-03-15T234925Z_640303188_RC2OUZ90SP4Q_RTRMADP_3_USA-CHINA-TIKTOK_f76pd1 — REUTERS/Mike Blake

The increasingly popular social media platform TikTok plans to flood Washington, D.C., with “influencers”—as the Biden administration offers the company an ultimatum: change ownership or face the app being banned in the United States.

Zachary Petrizzo

Former Politics Reporter

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TikTok Plans to Flood D.C. With TikTokers in Push to Prevent U.S. Ban

“Dozens of TikTok creators will descend on Washington for three days next week,” a Politico reporter wrote.

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Zachary Petrizzo