Trump's Executive Order: A Temporary Help for TikTok Despite Security Worries.


Trump's Executive Order: A Temporary Help for TikTok Despite Security Worries.

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Trump's Executive Order: A Temporary Help for TikTok Despite Security Worries.

President Trump signed an order to delay TikTok's ban for 75 days. This gives TikTok more time to find a buyer in the US.

Trump's order surprised some people because he has been worried about TikTok's safety. He thinks TikTok could be used by China to spy on Americans.

A law was passed saying TikTok must be sold by a certain date or be banned. This law was passed because of worries about national security.

Trump says he wants the US government to get half of the money from selling TikTok. He thinks TikTok is worth a lot of money and the US should get some of it.

Some lawmakers are unhappy with Trump's order because they think TikTok is dangerous. They believe the law should be followed and TikTok should be banned.


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Why did President Trump delay TikTok's ban?

He delayed it for 75 days to give TikTok more time to find a buyer in the US.

What is Trump's concern about TikTok?

He is worried that TikTok could be used by China to spy on Americans.

What do some lawmakers think about Trump's order?

Some lawmakers are unhappy and believe TikTok is dangerous and should be banned.


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