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Trump Joins TikTok After Trying To Ban It While President


Four years after unsuccessfully trying to to ban TikTok while president, Donald Trump joined the Chinese owned social media platform this weekend.

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024SETH WENIG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Four years after unsuccessfully trying to to ban TikTok while president, Donald Trump joined the Chinese owned social media platform this weekend, amassing 3 million followers in less than 24 hours. Trump’s first post to the platform was a montage of him attending a UFC match in New Jersey over the weekend. The GOP candidate for president was on Friday convicted on 34 felony counts related to the falsification of business records in order to hide hush money payments to a porn star in the days leading up to the 2016 election.

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