“Mr. Ramaswamy, TikTok is banned on government-issued devices because of its ties to the Chinese government, yet you joined TikTok at a dinner with boxer and influencer Jake Paul,” said Varney during the
. “Should the commander-in-chief be so easily persuaded by an influencer?”
Less than fifteen minutes later, Fox News cut to a commercial for TikTok which promoted the app as a useful tool for small, rural businesses.
“TikTok is a fantastic platform for DIY,” declared a woman in the commercial. “If you’d have told me three years ago that I would own my own business and be expanding into a separate building, I would’ve told you you’d lost your mind.”
The ad then concluded with the slogan, “TikTok Sparks Good.”
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