{"id":371611,"date":"2026-08-20T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-was-a-tiktoker-called-to-court-for-lindsay-clancy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T04:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:00:10","slug":"why-was-a-tiktoker-called-to-court-for-lindsay-clancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-was-a-tiktoker-called-to-court-for-lindsay-clancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Why was a TikToker called to court for Lindsay Clancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/R2oYF7LRmX8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why was a TikToker called to court for Lindsay Clancy\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R2oYF7LRmX8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Former McLean Hospital social worker Emily Thorndike was called to court after her TikTok video went viral online for criticizing testimony about the facility. Judge William Sullivan ultimately decided not to allow Thorndike to testify before the jury, saying her testimony had \u201climited value\u201d given that she had not worked there for some time before January 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former McLean Hospital social worker Emily Thorndike was called to court after her TikTok video went viral online for criticizing testimony about the facility. Judge William Sullivan ultimately decided not to allow Thorndike to testify before the jury, saying her testimony had \u201climited value\u201d given that she had not worked there for some time before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":371612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-371611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why was a TikToker called to court for Lindsay Clancy | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Why was a TikToker called to court for Lindsay Clancy for free, here on News ISC. 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