GOP Senator's Xenophobic Attacks on Singaporean TikTok CEO Spark Outrage

GOP Senator Tom Cotton attempted to tie TikTok CEO Shou Chew to the Chinese Communist Party during a Senate hearing, despite Chew being Singaporean and not Chinese. Cotton questioned Chew about his past work in Beijing and asked if he had ties to the Chinese Communist Party, to which Chew firmly stated his loyalty to Singapore and denied any affiliation with the party. The exchange highlighted the senator's attempt to link the tech executive to China, despite his Singaporean nationality.