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Donald Trump explains why he changed his mind about TikTok

Donald Trump explains why he changed his mind about TikTok

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Source: The Independent
Author: Holly Patrick
Published: Jan, 21 2025 15:38

Holly Patrick | Tuesday 21 January 2025 15:38 GMT. Donald Trump explained why he changed his mind on banning TikTok after he was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, 20 January. The Republican initially called for a ban on the video-sharing platform in 2020.

TikTok was briefly taken offline for US users on Saturday after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a law that barred the app from US consumers after former president Joe Biden signed legislation in April requiring TikTok to either be sold by its owner or face a ban.

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