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The RESTRICT Act Isn’t About Banning TikTok, It's About Expanding Government Powers

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The Restrict Act Is a Domestic Threat to Our Constitution

The Restrict Act would allow the government to go after anyone they deem as a national security risk. They can access everything from their computer to video games to their ring light. If it finds you in violation, they can put you in jail for 20 years and find you $1 million and seize your property. The bill also allows the director of national intelligence and secretary of commerce  to universally designate new foreign adversaries without telling Congress.

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