# James O'Keefe said TikTok took down his Minnesota vouching video.

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## Receipts
- 2026-08-16T04:13:52.226Z: TikTok Removes Videos on Minnesota Voter Vouching Rules and Dearborn Documentary
- 2026-08-16T04:13:52.226Z: screenshot_timestamp
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: subject_identity
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: O'Keefe directly said TikTok took down his Minnesota vouching video.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: Friedman directly said TikTok removed his Dearborn documentary, removed dashboard earnings, and warned his account.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: Daugherty published a headline-style synthesis joining the two removal claims and linked both source posts.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: James O'Keefe said TikTok took down his Minnesota vouching video.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: Nate Friedman said TikTok removed his Dearborn documentary after more than 230,000 likes, removed its dashboard earnings, cited only community guidelines, and issued an account warning.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: O'Keefe's canonical post says TikTok took down his Minnesota vouching video.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: Friedman's canonical post says TikTok removed his Dearborn documentary, removed earnings, cited community guidelines, and warned his account.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: No TikTok newsroom statement, creator-specific policy explanation, restoration notice, or correction for either removal was located in this window.
- 2026-08-16T04:22:16.000Z: Both creator statements are retained, but TikTok's policy basis, motive, restoration status, and qualifying registered cross-publication coverage remain missing.