'We're banning them from the United States.' Pres. Donald Trump told reporters that he plans to ban the TikTok app in the U.S. through executive authority.
told reporters that he plans to ban the TikTok app in the U.S. 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.
This Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, shows the icon for TikTok in New York. President Donald Trump will order China's ByteDance to sell its hit video app TikTok because of national-security concerns, according to reports published Friday, July 31, 2020.
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