Or perhaps shareholders will be more interested in long term profits and start a lawsuit when the short term profits dry up as their paying customers leave them due to censorship and security concerns.

Given Hawley's position on 230, this is quite obviously a pure exercise in china bashing.

Has an American company ever been sued by their shareholders for refusing to cooperate with the CCP?

Or the Chinese Communist Party which can make him obsolete as they have done with other Chinese billionaires who don’t two their line.