How TikTok became a flashpoint in the ICE firestorm

(Jason Lalljee – Axios) Censorship allegations are mounting against TikTok as users find themselves unable to locate content related to ICE raids across the country. Why it matters: People have been congregating on social media to share information related to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown — especially concerning ICE’s killing of two civilians — with suppression concerns escalating across platforms like TikTok and Facebook. Driving the news: California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced a probe into whether TikTok is violating state law by “censoring Trump-critical content.”

ICE Pretti killing prompts TikTok, Facebook censorship claims