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TikTok reportedly plans ‘immediate’ Sunday shutdown in the US if it’s banned (www.theverge.com)
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[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Also, part of me thinks one of his aides overheard someone talking about banning TikTok for this reason and thought to himself, "Sounds good but it's too leftist for us to peddle. This would be great to pin on the old geezer!." and pitched it to Trump as a win-win. It's absurd, don't listen to me.