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Trump says new TikTok service to be ‘totally secure,’ delays ban amid reported Oracle-Walmart deal

By Charlie Mitchell / September 20, 2020

The Commerce Department ban on TiKTok has been stayed for a week, as a deal for Oracle and Walmart to take control of a new TikTok Global appears to address the Trump administration’s security concerns about Chinese government access to data through the popular social media app.

“The security will be 100 percent. They’ll be using separate clouds and a lot of very, very powerful security,” Trump told reporters late Saturday afternoon as he departed the White House en route...


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