Trump asks why he would ban TikTok when his accounts are popular

Trump asks why he would ban TikTok when his accounts are popular


President-elect Donald Trump hinted that he won’t ban TikTok due to his popularity on the app.

Trump’s first administration wrestled with a TikTok ban due to national security concerns, with the former president voicing support for the measure. His position has since vacillated, with a Truth Social post on Friday hinting that he would not ban it.

“Why would I want to get rid of TikTok?” Trump said, with an infographic illustrating his popularity on the app attached.

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The infographic showed that Trump and his surrogate accounts garnered 3.8 billion views, greatly outnumbering his 2024 competitor, Vice President Kamala Harris, who garnered just 1.3 billion views.

According to the infographic, Trump’s surrogate account, @teamtrump, garnered an average of over eight times more views per post

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