TikTok Ban
Federal Communications Commission / Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
Ban TikTok in the United States on national security grounds if Treasury Department inaction persists
"If that inaction persists, or if the Administration allows TikTok to continue to operate in the U.S., a new Administration should ban the application on national security grounds." – Project 2025History
Mon Jan 20 2025
In-progress TikTok ban put on hold www.whitehouse.gov ↗
Mon Jan 20 2025
Initial analysis
Disruptive Potential
URGENT
Would eliminate access to a major social media platform used by millions of Americans
Status
Stalled
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