Trump, TikTok and GOP

GOP Senator Defies Trump On TikTok, Warns Companies Could Face Billions in ‘Ruinous Liability’ for Helping to Restore App
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) emerged as a key figure Sunday to stand up to President-elect Donald Trump on the latter’s vow to “save” TikTok from being banned in the US after its Chinese-owned parent company declined to divest from the video-sharing app in time to comply with US law.
GOP senators prep hardline approach to Trump's stance on China, TikTok: 'Shut it down'
GOP Senators are taking a hard line against TikTok and defying President Trump who wants to delay the app from getting banned with Sens. Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham leading the charge
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Trump vows to save TikTok as two GOP senators dig in on ban
President-elect Donald Trump promised to extend the deadline on the law that temporarily shut down the social media app over the weekend.
U.S. Senate GOP blocks lifeline for TikTok, though CEO will sit with Trump at inaugural
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Republicans Thursday for blocking a last-ditch effort to extend TikTok’s lifespan in the U.S.
GOP Lawmakers Break With Trump on TikTok as He Steps in to Save App
Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to issue an executive order extending ByteDance’s chance to sell TikTok before a national ban, multiple Republican lawmakers seemed to relish in the app’s shutdown.
Speaker Johnson and 2 GOP senators break with Trump on TikTok extension
In a statement, senators disputed President-elect Donald Trump’s suggestion that he would “most likely” give TikTok a 90-day extension to bring the app back.
GOP leaders rally to revoke China's 'most favored nation' status after 20-year run
The movement to eliminate the free trade perks China enjoys in the U.S. is gaining steam under Republican control of ...
Republicans Come Out Against Donald Trump's TikTok 'Extension' Plan
Senators Tom Cotton and Pete Ricketts said "there's no legal basis" for an extension to keep the social media platform online.
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Cotton at odds with Trump over extension for TikTok sale
TikTok is owned by ByteDance, which many Republicans, including Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders, have decried as having ...
Two GOP senators optimistic about Hegseth's chances of being confirmed as SecDef: 'Without question'
Pete Hegseth, military analyst at Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. and US secretary of defense nominee for US President-elect ...
U.S. Senators John Boozman, Tom Cotton supports Laken Riley Act passage
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) are praising the Senate for passing the Laken Riley Act, which came ...
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Trump’s Latest Major Decision Is Already Infuriating MAGA
Trump is expected to sign dozens of executive orders after he’s sworn in around noon on Monday. They will focus on ...
PHOTO COLLECTION:Trump Cabinet Stefanik
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the United Nations Ambassador, testifies during a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing for her pending confirmation on ...
Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton reacts to TikTok's return in post on X
Shortly after service was restored, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) expressed his thoughts on the return on X, sharing TikTok ...