Letter

ACLU Letter to Congress: Oppose the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act

Document Date: April 19, 2024
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In a letter sent to the House of Representatives, the ACLU urged members to vote “NO” on H.R.
8038, the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act. This bill includes extremely concerning provisions that would functionally ban the distribution of TikTok in the United States, grant the president broad new powers to ban other social media platforms based on their country of origin, and further erode our right to share and access information without government interference.

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