White House Insists TikTok Ban Is Not A Ban

TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the social media platform to break ties with its China-based parent company, a move almost certainly backed by Chinese authorities as the bitter U.S.-China rivalry threatens the future of a wildly popular way for young people in America to connect online.
Beijing has signaled TikTok should fight what it has called a “robbers” act by U.S. lawmakers “to snatch from others all the good things that they have.” Should a legal challenge fail, observers say Chinese authorities are unlikely to allow a sale, a move that could be seen as surrendering to Washington.
Beijing may not want the U.S. action against the popular short-form video platform to set a “bad precedent,” said Alex Capri, senior lecturer at the National University of Singapore and research fellow at Hinrich Foundation. “If Beijing capitulates to the U.S., where does it end?”
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Dear God. Save us from this plastic administration.

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😂

[@Thedrummaman76]

What if Elon bought it and destroyed it

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She is a liar

[@blackportspeakercabinets4145]

Telling them what they should sell. Unmitigated gall and arrogance.

[@pugly747]

Anytime her lips are moving she is lying. She wouldn't know the truth if it bit her on her behind.

[@hazelnut975]

So to be clear Karine it is a ban.🤣

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Welcome to the United States of Israel.

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I cannot stand this lady

[@cariboulou3572]

She is really. Really good at giving non answers

[@Truthseeker12332]

No! China will not allow the sale of Tic tok . The government will not allow it! They rather see it ban from America and the Americans using tic tok to make money will no more! This only hurting the Americans😢

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That’s the plan.

[@Joseph_thefather]

Tik Tok is trash. It’s good.

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​@@Joseph_thefatherSome is but alot of people make money & Israel wants it banned cause alot of people are getting information pro Israel government controlled main stream media won't tell you.

[@yiquny]

​​@@Joseph_thefatherTokyo is the only major media that people come to know the real news. Without it, you will only be fed with what your rulers want you to think what it is.

[@andrewgoddard3350]

She is trying to be a spin doctor....but she skipped class everyday....she has no skills at all

[@paulmayer8654]

This is just another episode on the docuseries “How to be bad at the job you were never qualified to have in the first place.”

[@lloyd9819]

When you focus on mopping up the water instead of fixing the broken pipe.

[@jeremyjohnson2720]

She is the most disingenuous sellout to ever grace that podium!

[@IAmRedFeather]

It must be hard to stand at that podium every day knowing that you are lying through your teeth!

[@elizabethmarshall1996]

Puppets it’s shameful and disgusting

[@johnhale9697]

Everything she says has taken with a grain of salt well there is NOTHING she says is the TRUTH

[@trespire]

Extremely mindfull. I can't speak to it.
She is the queen of buzzwords without saying anything of substance.

[@Hartleymolly]

If it gives dangers, then why not ban it?

[@Andrew-zw9fi]

Congress shall make no law ....

[@campursarian1977]

Did she say band or ban?

[@pattyvieira]

How This Plays Out! Stalling for time

[@jaimecosta2966]

Its a ban ...

[@premierexterior8720]

Information control.

[@oceantransistor]

"Free Market"

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Liar

[@pedrohdz1964]

Ban tik tok,the u.s need God

[@JamiYusef]

Why You will see the truth and I will tell you. You are lying in your opinion, which I understand

[@Angi1028]

Tic tock. Is racist

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🐎🐴🎪

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🤔🤷‍♀️🤔🫤

[@fuckbankers]

What is she worried about?

[@yiquny]

For sure, Chinese government will not allow a sale, and will likely take counter actions to American companies.