Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- The White House has launched an official TikTok account despite looming U.S. ban deadlines, highlighting the platform's influence while national security concerns remain unresolved.
The White House has launched an official TikTok account even as the app's future in the United States remains uncertain due to ongoing legal and security debates.
Its first post, a 27-second video captioned "America, we are BACK! What's up, TikTok?" featured President Donald Trump declaring, "I am your voice." Within an hour of release, the account had attracted thousands of followers, underscoring TikTok's strong reach among young American audiences.
The move comes despite a federal law requiring TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteD...