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Rhiannon12866

(225,879 posts) Fri Jan 17, 2025, 04:41 AM 8 hrs ago

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Stephanie Ruhle: Why is TikTok's CEO going to be a VIP at Trump's inauguration? - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

All of a sudden, Washington is scrambling with the fallout from the upcoming U.S. ban on TikTok — while the company's CEO is planning to attend Trump's inauguration the day after the ban is set to take effect.

Plus, more confirmation hearings for Trump's administration picks give us a look at how Republicans hope to enact his economic agenda. Peter Baker, Andrew Desiderio, and Mark McKinnon join Stephanie Ruhle on The 11th Hour. - Aired on 01/16/2025.

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Stephanie Ruhle: Why is TikTok's CEO going to be a VIP at Trump's inauguration? - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 8 hrs ago OP

Because Trump wants 'Media' his pocket, speak easy 8 hrs ago #1

And he figures their CEO is rich, so is hoping for his "support" Rhiannon12866 7 hrs ago #2

Why did Chris Christie keep crawling back to the White House for the possibility of a job? Mango Jebus ... marble falls 5 hrs ago #3

speak easy

(10,890 posts)

1. Because Trump wants 'Media' his pocket,

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 04:53 AM

8 hrs ago

and is positioning himself as the guy who 'saved'TikTok for Gen Z.

Rhiannon12866

(225,879 posts)

2. And he figures their CEO is rich, so is hoping for his "support"

Reply to speak easy (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 05:00 AM

7 hrs ago

marble falls

(62,714 posts)

3. Why did Chris Christie keep crawling back to the White House for the possibility of a job? Mango Jebus ...

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:49 AM

5 hrs ago

... plays these guys like the dopes they are.

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