How the Minnesota shooting set off a TikTok censorship debate

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  In 1999, four Russian apartment buildings were bombed, hundreds killed.

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  Over the weekend,

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  some TikTok users here in the United States claimed that the social media platform was censoring content critical of the Trump administration.

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  Major TikTok issue.

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  I don't know what the hell happened, but overnight I lost literally 20,000 followers.

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  I don't know if this is happening to anyone else.

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  I don't know if this is just a glitch.

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  The criticism has come to a head after federal agents shot and killed an intensive care nurse,

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  a man by the name of Alex Preddy, a US citizen in Minnesota.

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  The Department of Homeland Security says the agents fired in self defense.

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