“President Joe Biden “bans TikTok for government employees but creates an account for his own campaign.”
Katie Britt
U.S. Senator. in the Republican response to the State of the Union address. Claim dated 7 Mar 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
In 2022, President Joe Biden banned the use of TikTok by federal government employees on devices owned by agencies. His campaign said it uses a separate device for using the app.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Katie Britt (U.S. Senator) made this claim around 7 March 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 March 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Katie Britt has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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