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We are on the eve of an authoritarian administration. This is what 21st century fascism is starting to look like."
First of all, Donald Trump is not president right now. He is a private citizen. He does not have access to presidential powers, he does not have the ability to do any of that,
All these journalists were like congresswoman, are you going to the inauguration? Congresswoman are you going to the inauguration? Are you going to the inauguration? Let me make myself clear. I don't celebrate rapists, so no, I'm not going to the inauguration room,
she expressed in what appeared to be an agitated tone And if it does come back then Trump is a saviour. And he will be rewarded both by users" as well as the company, which he said is now "beholden to Trump" and will have an incentive to make sure content on the platform is favourable to him
Let me tell you, as the person who wrote the Bill, the extension was within the 270-day window, which closed at 12.01am this morning,
Further, an executive order cannot legally override or cancel a law that Congress passed,
We have to protect jobs and ensure American interests are prioritised,
he said, describing a potential joint venture model You know, I did a little TikTok thing. We have a guy, TikTok Jack. He's a young kid, like 21 years old. We hired this guy and I went on TikTok. We went on TikTok as Republicans never won the youth vote. They won a lot of votes, but they never won the youth vote. But we won the youth vote by 36 points. So I like TikTok,
As a result of president Trump's efforts, TikTok is back in the US."
In a message to users hours before the rally, TikTok said I would like the United States to have a 50% ownership position in a joint venture,
Now that the law has taken effect, there is no legal basis for any kind of 'extension' of its effective date. For TikTok to come back online in the future, ByteDance must agree to a sale that satisfies the law's qualified-divestiture requirements by severing all ties between TikTok and Communist China."
Republican senators Tom Cotton and Pete Ricketts said in a joint statement China will take all necessary measures to resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests,
Frankly, we have no choice. We have to save it,
Trump said at a rally on Sunday ahead of his inauguration Whether you like TikTok or not, we’re going to make a lot of money.”
Donald Trump told a crowd tonight TikTok and other ByteDance apps are not available in the country or region you’re in.”
On Apple’s App Store a message says The United States must take aggressive action against the owners of TikTok to protect our national security,
Today we’re announcing a new app called Edits for those of you who are passionate about making videos on your phone,
Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram said in a video statement on the app Downloads for this app are paused due to current US legal requirements.”
On Google’s Playstore a message says There will be a dedicated tab for inspiration, another for keeping track of early ideas, a much higher-quality camera (which I used to record this video), all the editing tools you’d expect, the ability to share drafts with friends and other creators, and — if you decide to share your videos on Instagram — powerful insights into how those videos perform,
Can you believe what I'll do to win an election?”
