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A man wearing a Donald Trump cowboy hat waits to hear the former president speak at the South Texas International airport on November 19, 2023 in Edinburg, Texas. Trump received Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s endorsement for his 2024 bid for president. (Michael Gonzalez / Getty Images)

Texas creates ‘hostile foreign adversaries unit’ to stop Chinese influence campaigns

Texas has created a “hostile foreign adversaries unit” designed to stop the growing influence of the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. soil.
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen speaks during a statue dedication ceremony for US writer and novelist Willa Cather, in Statuary Hall of the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 7, 2023. (Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images)

Nebraska bans all Chinese Communist Party tech from state networks

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order banning the use of any technology associated with the Chinese Communist Party to be used on state networks or…
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The TikTok logo is displayed outside a TikTok office on Dec. 20, 2022 in Culver City, California. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)

Not all state TikTok bans are built equally

Nearly half of all states have banned TikTok from government use, only a few have extended those bans to other Chinese-owned tech companies.
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