Trump says he will ban TikTok in United States
President Donald Trump told reporters that he plans to ban the TikTok app in the United States through executive authority while flying home from Florida on Friday evening.The app, which allows users to film and share short videos of themselves along to accompanying music, is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance.
Trump threatened to ban the app while speaking to reporters before leaving for Florida earlier in the day, but did not commit to any specific actions, saying,"We're looking at TikTok, we may be banning TikTok." The Chinese video-sharing social networking service hasn't just triggered fear among Republicans. The Democratic National Committee also warned members against using TikTok earlier this month, according to an email obtained by CNN.Earlier this month, a TikTok spokesperson told ABC News that the company is"led by an American CEO, with hundreds of employees and key leaders across safety, security, product, and public policy here in the U.S.
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