Trump says he will issue an executive order Monday delaying U.S. TikTok ban
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday clarified his stance on TikTok, writing in a post on Truth Social that he’d like to bring the app back online in the U.S. as soon as possible, even if there’s no deal yet for a U.S.-based company to buy the app. “I’m asking companies not to let TikTok stay dark!” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.
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