Rep. Jamaal Bowman says TikTok fervor is 'disingenuous,' asks where the outrage is for other social media platforms

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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifying before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Thursday, facing a grueling line of questions from members of both parties about social media app's relationship with the Chinese Communist Party. Both parties mounting concerns about the security of American users' data on the platform, though New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman telling Yahoo Finance's Rachelle Akuffo those concerns are overblown. The Democrat going on to say that any potential threats posed by TikTok are already happening on other social media platforms.

Key Video Moments
0:40 Moving too quickly on a TikTok ban
1:05 These problems are already present on other social media platforms
2:10 Facebook looked the other way on election interference
3:33 We have to get our own house in order
7:55 GOP wants to scapegoat TikTok instead of winning on issues