Trump issues flurry of orders on TikTok, DOGE, social media, AI, and energy
President Donald Trump's flurry of day-one actions included a reprieve for TikTok, the creation of a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an order on social media "censorship," a declaration of an energy emergency, and reversal of a Biden order on artificial intelligence.
Is TikTok Blocking Anti-Trump Content? What We Know
What does Trump's executive order about TikTok mean for the social platform?
Is TikTok actually saved? What President Trump's executive order actually means for the platform
‘Propaganda arm’: TikTok search glitch stokes fear over Trump’s new alliance with tech titans
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and TikTok’s CEO Shou ZI Chew both attended the inauguration, alongside former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, the first tech boss to hitch his wagon to Trump.
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‘Censorship and propaganda in real time’: Trump’s alleged TikTok censorship seemingly hits right away
U.S. TikTok servers went down for roughly 12 hours over the weekend, starting on the night of January 18. American users are now reporting a spike in censorship of political commentary and criticism since the app has been back up and running in the States,
'Save TikTok': Donald Trump says he'll issue executive order to delay TikTok ban
The president-elect Sunday pledged an executive order, hours into his second term, returning access for American users, at least temporarily.
TikTok restores service after going dark; Donald Trump says he'll issue order on day 1: Recap
TikTok returned on Sunday for American users after going dark on Saturday night. President-elect Donald Trump says he intends to "save" the platform.
How Yet Another Big Tech CEO Became Trump’s Most Surprising Ally
Chew is right that TikTok being banned is due to arbitrary censorship and that this law is an affront to the First Amendment rights of its 170 million users in the United States. But praising Trump’s action is more akin to performance art than traditional lobbying.
From backing a ban to being hailed as a savior: Inside Trump’s TikTok shift
During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing site he said posed threats to U.S. national security.
Trump signs promised executive action to delay TikTok ban for 75 days
As he promised Sunday, President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive action that delays enforcement of the TikTok ban for 75 days.
President Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Delaying TikTok Ban for 75 Days
Trump initially revealed a plan to ban the social media app from operating in the United States during his first term in office in April 2020
Track the executive orders President Donald Trump signed on Day 1
In his first hours as president, Trump signed numerous executive orders to implement his administration's promises.
Trump orders government not to infringe on Americans’ speech, calls for censorship investigation
President Donald Trump has ordered that no federal officer, employee or agent may unconstitutionally abridge the free speech of any American citizen. Monday's order issued just hours after he was