Donald Trump Joins TikTok

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

91% : In the video, UFC CEO Dana White introduces Trump with "The president is now on TikTok," followed by Trump replying with "It's my honor.
54% : Saturday evening Trump posted a launch video on the social media app via a new verified @realDonaldTrump account which showed the former President waving to fans while attending the Ultimate Fighting Championship in Newark, New Jersey.
34% : Both Biden and Trump are aggressively going after younger voters this election season.
20% : During his presidency, Trump attempted to have the app banned over national security concerns.
12% : "Trump has also accused Biden on trying to ban TikTok in order to help his "friends" at Meta.
11% : Since Biden's signing on the law Trump has somewhat changed his tune on TikTok, claiming that while the app is a national security threat, banning it would only help Meta which he told CNBC earlier this year was "an enemy of the people along with a lot of the media.
4% : Just days after news that Trump is planning to appear in a town hall on X, a platform he hasn't been active on since 2021, Trump has joined another platform he's publicly criticized: TikTok.

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