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TikTok hits back over China influence claims @ 2019-10-26T08: Back Hot News
Keyword:national security
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IN JULY 2017, WE BEGAN A POLLING PROJECT TO MEASURE PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS ON NATIONAL SECURITY MATTERS ON AN ONGOING BASIS. THIS POST PROVIDES OUR DATA FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2019 (JUNE-SEPTEMBER). IT INCLUDES PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND OF THE TWO MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES』 HANDLING OF NATIONAL SECURITY; THE PUBLIC』S COMFORT WITH INTELLIGENCE AUTHORITIES; AND PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS ABOUT THE PRESIDENT』S HANDLING OF KEY NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUES AND ONGOING MILITARY OPERATIONS.
EDITOR』S NOTE: THIS IS THE LATEST IN JUST SECURITY』S WEEKLY SERIES KEEPING READERS UP TO DATE ON DEVELOPMENTS AT THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE INTERSECTION OF NATIONAL SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND THE RULE OF LAW.
TO MOST, TIKTOK IS AN INNOCENT PLATFORM FULL OF CUTE AND/OR FUNNY VIDEOS. BUT TO POLITICAL LEADERS, IT"S A POTENTIAL NATIONAL SECURITY RISK. SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER AND SENATOR TOM COTTON (R-ARKANSAS) HAVE FORMALLY ASKED THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY TO ASSESS WHETHER TIKTOK AND OTHER CHINA-OWNED CONTENT PLATFORMS POSE A THREAT.
TO DISRUPT TESTIMONY FROM A DOD OFFICIAL ON HOW THE PRESIDENT ENDANGERED NATIONAL SECURITY FOR BOTH THE US AND UKRAINE BY WITHHOLDING MILITARY AID, THE PRESIDENT"S ALLIES FURTHER ENDANGERED NATIONAL SECURITY BY STORMING THE SCIF WITH THEIR ELECTRONIC DEVICES.
THE ANTITRUST THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY
SENS. CHUCK SCHUMER AND TOM COTTON ON WEDNESDAY SENT A LETTER TO ACTING DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE JOSEPH MAGUIRE REQUESTING AN INQUIRY INTO "NATIONAL SECURITY RISK" POSED BY
A FORMER FBI SPECIAL AGENT ALSO TOLD INSIDER THE MOVE WAS A "SECURITY VIOLATION" BUT, TAKING A DIG AT PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, ADDED THAT "IF OUR ADVERSARIES WANT TO KNOW US PLANS AND INTENTIONS, OR OTHER SENSITIVE NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION, THEY JUST NEED TO CALL UP TRUMP AND HE'LL TELL THEM."
TIKTOK VIDEO APP COULD POSE A NATIONAL SECURITY RISK, SAY US SENATORS
TWO U.S. SENATORS FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE ARE ASKING THE TOP U.S. INTELLIGENCE OFFICER TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO APP TIKTOK POSES A RISK TO NATIONAL SECURITY.
BOBBY CHESNEY IS THE CHARLES I. FRANCIS PROFESSOR IN LAW AND ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW. HE ALSO SERVES AS THE DIRECTOR OF UT-AUSTIN"S INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CENTER THE ROBERT S. STRAUSS CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND LAW. HIS SCHOLARSHIP ENCOMPASSES A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES RELATING TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND THE LAW, INCLUDING DETENTION, TARGETING, PROSECUTION, COVERT ACTION, AND THE STATE SECRETS PRIVILEGE; MOST OF IT IS POSTED HERE. ALONG WITH BEN WITTES AND JACK GOLDSMITH, HE IS ONE OF THE CO-FOUNDERS OF THE BLOG.
POLICE HAVE REFUSED TO PUBLISH PLANS FOR DEALING WITH THE EFFECTS OF BREXIT ON THE GROUNDS IT WOULD HARM NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
MISSING FROM RECENTLY APPOINTED NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER ROBERT C. O』BRIEN』S OTHERWISE-COMMENDABLE REMARKS ABOUT HOW HE INTENDS TO STREAMLINE PRESIDENT TRUMP』S NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WAS HIS FAILURE TO SAY ONE WORD ABOUT WHAT THE NSC』S GREATEST FAILING HAS BEEN DURING MR. TRUMP』S TENURE: THE PRESIDENT DOESN』T PAY ATTENTION TO IT.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. - A FORMER FBI AGENT SAID DAMAGE DONE BY NAVY LT. FAN YANG, WHO IS NOW FACING MULTIPLE FEDERAL CHARGES, REPRESENTS A GRAVE THREAT TO ALL THREE AREA MILITARY BASES AND THE ENTIRE COUNTRY'S NATIONAL SECURITY.

 

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