Hawley calls out Biden campaign for using TikTok after president signed law banning it from federal devices

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., called out the Biden-Harris campaign for joining TikTok on Super Bowl Sunday, after the administration signed legislation banning the app from most federal devices in 2022.

"Hey by the way, we just joined TikTok," the campaign's post on X read on Sunday, with the campaign's first TikTok video of the president answering quizzes about the Super Bowl.

"Biden campaign bragging about using a Chinese spy app even though Biden signed a law banning it on all federal devices," Hawley wrote on X in response to the campaign's post.

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The Biden administration set a 30-day deadline in late February 2023 for government agencies to purge the app, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, from federal devices.

Several Republicans have urged Congress to ban the app in the U.S. entirely because of reports the app steals Americans' data and poses a national security threat. In 2017, China began enforcing a law mandating companies to provide the government with any personal data pertinent to the regime's national security.

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., has also called for a nationwide ban on TikTok, saying last month that the CEO is "lying" about the app being safe for users.

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"We should ban it," Hawley previously told Fox News' Sean Hannity. "It tracks everything you do on your phone. It tracks everywhere you go, every text message you send, every email you write, and it's — all that information — all of it's available to the Chinese