'I have a warm spot in my heart': Trump praises popular social media app despite possibly banning it | The Mary Sue

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : "I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok because I won youth by 34 points and there are those that say that TikTok has something to do with that."
58% : The answer to why Trump suddenly cares is right there in his response at the press conference.
53% : Inviting TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew to Mar-a-Lago, Trump did a press conference where he talked about the social media platform.
51% : "We'll take a look at TikTok," Trump said in a press conference that was held on Monday via HuffPost.
42% : If Elon Musk didn't run X into the ground and Jack Dorsey was still in charge, do you think Trump would allow Twitter to say a thing?
40% : Chew had been reportedly trying to meet with Trump prior to his inauguration to talk to him about the app.
39% : It seems as if Trump is trying to use the anger that people feel about the TikTok ban to his advantage.
27% : What happened for Trump to consider overriding what he previously did?
26% : Because it is a Chinese social media platform, Trump viewed the platform as a "national security threat" and put the wheels in motion to get in banned from American users.
22% : Back in 2020, when TikTok's success was on the rise, Trump tried to ban the app.
19% : TikTok is on the verge of getting banned in the United States and yet Donald Trump is cozying up to the company's CEO.

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