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TikTok Service Resumes in the US: Trump’s New Deal Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Corporate Stakes
January 20, 2025
TikTok Restores US Service Amid Political Maneuvering TikTok has resumed its services in the United States, following a supportive declaration from President-elect Donald Trump, who announced his intention to facilitate the app’s return to American users. After facing potential restrictions due to national security concerns, TikTok, which boasts approximately 170 million users in the U.S.,...
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