Divided Trump campaign weighs joining TikTok, the app he tried to ban


by Drudge Report

Drudge Report— Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is weighing whether to join TikTok, the wildly popular video app he once tried to ban, and the decision has sparked discussion among his advisers in recent weeks, according to four people familiar with the matter. In 2020, the then-president said the app was a threat to national security because its parent company, ByteDance, is based in China, and he called for TikTok’s forced sale or a nationwide ban as part of an executive order that was ultimately...

The Independent—Trump super PAC joins TikTok with @MAGA handle despite right-wing calls to ban app in US. The former president previously supported a TikTok ban but has since had a change of heart

The Foreign Desk—TikTok, Byte Dance Sue U.S. to Stop Law That Could Lead to Ban on Popular App TikTok. ByteDance argues that the U.S. government requirement to sell TikTok or face a ban in the U.S. is “obviously unconstitutional." The post TikTok, Byte Dance Sue U.S. to Stop Law That Could Lead to Ban on Popular App TikTok first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.

BBC News—TikTok sues to block US law which could ban app. TikTok said the measure was an "extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights".