#shorts On 3/16/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “A question on TikTok. Over 100 million people now use this app. What is your message to them about why you’re so concerned about this platform? What is the President’s greatest fear about TikTok?
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, we’ve talked about this many times from here before. The President has spoken about this. Look, we are — want to make sure that our administration —
(A cellphone disrupts the briefing.)
Okay? We’re okay over there?
Reporter: Just indigestion. (Laughter.)
Reporter: (Inaudible) TikTok.
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, budget TikTok. (Laughter.) Smart.
Okay. So, look, we’ve expressed concerns over China’s potential use of software platforms that could endanger or threaten America’s safety and their national security. So that is the President’s concern. That is why we have called on Congress to take action ..
other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/Tr5EvjsjUa4
What is the President’s greatest fear about TikTok?