President Trump Says He Will Use Executive Powers To Ban TikTok

President Trump Says He Will Use Executive Powers To Ban TikTok

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President Trump announced plans to ban TikTok in the US, citing national security concerns. The app, owned by China's Bytedance, is under review by the US Treasury. Trump accused TikTok of spying, which the company denies. Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok for US operations. TikTok is the second most downloaded app in the US, following Zoom.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump consider to restrict TikTok in the US?

Imposing a curfew

Launching a public awareness campaign

Signing an executive order

Issuing a travel ban

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who mentioned that the US is conducting a national security review of TikTok?

Attorney General

President Trump

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

Secretary of State

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company owns TikTok?

Huawei

Alibaba

Tencent

ByteDance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was reported to be in talks to acquire TikTok for US operations?

Apple

Amazon

Google

Microsoft

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first half of 2020, TikTok was the second most downloaded app in the US. Which app was the most downloaded?

Facebook

Zoom

Instagram

WhatsApp