The House is set this week to take a final vote on a measure to keep TikTok from being downloaded from online app stores to smart phone, amid concerns the China-affiliated owner of the social media platform is sharing American user info with the Chineses Communist Party.
Trump as president tried to ban TikTok, but as a 2024 candidate he says whether to make such a move is a “tough decision.”
“Without TikTok, you can make Facebook bigger, and I consider Facebook to be an enemy of the people,” Trump said in an interview Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
There’s a lot of good and there’s a lot of bad” with the platform,” He also said. “There are a lot of people on TikTok that love it. There are a lot of young kids on TikTok who will go crazy without it.”