'Squad' defender of alleged Chinese spy app tied to nonprofit that received $150K from its parent company

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Rep. Jamaal Bowman has defended TikTok against a ban. He's a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, whose affiliated nonprofit has received $150,000 from TikTok's parent company.

New York Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman heavily opposes a TikTok ban. Bowman is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, whose affiliated nonprofit, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, received $150,000 from TikTok's parent company.

ByteDance also funneled a $150,000 donation that same month to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, a nonprofit affiliated with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus. The donation also honored members of its A member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, California Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia, joined Bowman at the TikTok press conference to oppose a ban on the app. Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan was also in attendance.

ByteDance moved the money while facing national security concerns and ban threats in the United States. Critics argue that the could access user data, such as browsing history and location, and push communist propaganda through the app. The donations also occurred as the company and its subsidiaries spent $5.4 million on lobbying activities in the U.S., its highest yearly amount yet.

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Imagine being so lame you felt compelled to protest the banning of tik tok

Fun Fact:: He's part of The Squad..that says it all...🤣🤣

JamaalBowmanNY is a cheap traitor

So if I read that right, the price for selling out your country is 150k dollars .. is that correct?

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