Trump says Biden would be ‘responsible’ for any TikTok ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday that President Joe Biden was "pushing" for a ban on TikTok and would be the one responsible if a ban were imposed, urging voters to take notice. The
Trump media shares gain as it suggests ‘potential market manipulation’
By Zaheer Kachwala and Carolina Mandl (Reuters) - Shares of Donald Trump's media and technology company rose over 3% on Friday after it asked the Nasdaq exchange to help prevent alleged market manipulation in its shares by so-called "naked" short sellers. Trump
Investors greenlight Trump’s $5.7 billion social media deal
By Helen Coster, Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump came a step closer on Friday to reaping a major windfall from his social media firm after investors in a blank-check acquisition company approved a merger currently worth about
US House Republicans forge ahead with TikTok bill despite Trump
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives vowed on Tuesday to forge ahead with a vote to ban the popular TikTok social media app, despite the concerns of Donald Trump, who holds great influence over
Trump calls TikTok a threat but says some kids could ‘go crazy’ without it
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday TikTok was a national security threat but also said a ban on the popular app would hurt some kids and only strengthen Meta Platforms' Facebook, which the
Trump’s debate counter-programming draws millions of views on X
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump, who opted out of a Republican primary debate on Fox News on Wednesday, attracted millions of viewers who watched - or at least scrolled by - a rival interview on
Meta restores Donald Trump’s access to Facebook, Instagram
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announces that he will once again run for U.S. president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst By Rami Ayyub,
Trump stands by his own platform as Musk takes over Twitter
By Washington newsroom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Friday said he plans to make use of his own Truth Social media platform despite Twitter Inc's takeover by billionaire Elon Musk, who has promised to reinstate the former U.S. president's Twitter account. "I