TikTok responds after Trump says he will ban the app in the U.S.
that said Trump was planning to announce an order forcing TikTok to cut off its U.S. ownership of the app. “As far as TikTok is concerned, we’re banning them from the United States,” Trump told reporters on the way back to Washington from Florida, the, he also said he was against a deal that would sell TikTok to a U.S. based company.
The federal government has been investigating TikTok over national security concerns. Trump and members of his cabinet have previously said they’d considered banning the app. Meanwhile, TikTok has been bolstering its U.S. presence in Los Angeles in part to distance itself from its Chinese ownership, including with theand COO of ByteDance.
TikTok has surged in popularity since it bought lip-syncing app Musical.ly in 2017 and merged it with its app, launching TikTok in the U.S. Since then, along with becoming the de facto Generation Z social media app, TikTok has proven a valuable tool in the music industry, popularizing several of the biggest songs of the year like Roddy Ricch’s “The Box” and Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage.
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