As Biden Cheers TikTok Ban, White House Embraces TikTok Influencers

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As Biden Cheers TikTok Ban, White House Embraces TikTok Influencers

As Congress and the national security state continue their quest to ban the TikTok social media platform in the United States, President Joe Biden has been courting TikTok influencers to help him shore up youth support for his reelection. While the administration has been publicly casting TikTok as a grave threat to American security, the White House has quietly hosted a number of influencers to pitch them on pro-Biden content. “Don’t jump, I ne…