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Lawmakers turn up the heat on Tik Tok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew in high-stakes hearing

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March 23, 2023 News from NPR, World

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Capitol Hill on March 23, 2023. The hearing was a rare opportunity for lawmakers to question the leader of the short-form social media video app about the company

Both Republicans and Democrats expressed deep skepticism that the company won’t share U.S. user data with the Chinese government while questioning Chew.

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