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Rep. John Moolenaar has requested an urgent briefing from the White House after Trump supported a deal giving Americans a majority stake in TikTok.
The Act referenced in the EO is the 2024 Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which was specifically made to apply to TikTok owner ByteDance Ltd. The Act said such an application must be divested or banned if it constitutes a national security threat.
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TikTok staff ‘scared for their jobs’ as Donald Trump signs executive order, $14B deal in motion
If it works out, great. If it doesn't, we'll have to look for another job,” a TikTok staffer in the e-commerce division said.