Donald Trump joins TikTok after he tried to ban it while president as campaign woos youth vote and looks to turn attention away from his felony convictions

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

76% : "It's my honor," Trump said in the video, which cuts to scenes of fans cheering for him at a UFC fight in Newark, New Jersey.
62% : Fresh from being convicted in the first criminal trial of a former US president, Trump made his debut on the video-sharing app with a 13-second clip alongside Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White.
57% : Ahead of Trump's starting a personal account, his main super political action committee joined TikTok last month.
43% : More than 170 million Americans have accounts on the popular platform, according to the company, including many Gen-Z and millennial voters who both Biden and Trump have been courting.
35% : Trump, who polls suggest is leading President Joe Biden among voters in most of seven key swing states, has been seeking to shift attention away from his case since last week's verdict.
21% : Trump has criticized Biden's decision even though he tried to force a sale of the app as president.

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