Coverage dated December 5, 2022

Wisconsin GOP congressmen call on Tony Evers to ban TikTok for state purposes

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The state's six Republican congressional lawmakers sent a letter Tuesday to Evers urging the governor to "lead by example and delete TikTok from your own devices."

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Wisconsin Republicans ask Democrat Evers to ban TikTok (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Wisconsin's Republican representatives in Congress on Tuesday called on Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to delete the video platform TikTok from all state government devices, calling it a national security threat.

  2. Fox News

    Wisconsin legislators call on Gov. Evers to ban TikTok (opens Fox News)

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    Wisconsin's entire Republican congressional delegation issued an open letter to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers insisting he ban TikTok as security concerns mount over the Chinese-owned app.

  3. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Ban TikTok from Wisconsin government devices? GOP asks Gov. Evers (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    Wisconsin's Republican representatives in Congress on Tuesday called on Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to delete the video platform TikTok from all state government devices.

  4. Madison

    Wisconsin GOP congressmen call on Tony Evers to ban TikTok for state purposes (opens Madison)

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    The state's six Republican congressional lawmakers sent a letter Tuesday to Evers urging the governor to "lead by example and delete TikTok from your own devices."

  5. Washington Examiner

    SEE IT: Sen. Ron Johnson and others urge Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers to ban TikTok (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Federal lawmakers representing Wisconsin sent a letter to Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) Tuesday urging him to ban the social media app TikTok on state devices.

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