TikTok Ban Moves One Step Closer

A nationwide ban of TikTok gained traction after a Democratic senator suggested doing so would combat antisemitism, which has seen a massive increase since violence erupted between Israel and Hamas.

In an interview with The Dispatch on Thursday, Chris Murphy of Connecticut, who previously spoke out in favor of restricting TikTok's access in the U.S., said he had moved from supporting regulating the social media platform to an outright ban since the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel due to its ability to "drive this narrative" of "hateful speech" among...