TikTok influencers was invited WH, national security? Appropriate way to engage with the app?


#shorts On 3/1/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “Just another question on TikTok. You all have had TikTok influencers in the building before; you’ve briefed them before. Given the focus on the national security concerns, do you still feel like that’s an appropriate way to engage with the app?

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, look, as — as I’ve mentioned before, the White House, clearly, does not — does not use TikTok. But one thing that we do believe in is meeting the American people where they are. And the reality is some — many of them — millions of them are — are on this app.

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/UrR3oZztNes
TikTok influencers was invited WH, national security? Appropriate way to engage with the app?

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