{"id":2227632,"date":"2024-04-22T20:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-seeks-to-pry-young-voters-from-biden-over-tiktok-ban-brewing-in-congress\/"},"modified":"2024-04-22T20:02:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:02:13","slug":"trump-seeks-to-pry-young-voters-from-biden-over-tiktok-ban-brewing-in-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-seeks-to-pry-young-voters-from-biden-over-tiktok-ban-brewing-in-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump aims to sway &#8220;young&#8221; voters from Biden amid TikTok ban debate in Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-seeks-to-pry-young-voters-from-biden-over-tiktok-ban-brewing-in-congress%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2227632&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump is leveraging potential TikTok ban\u200c legislation to target President\u200c Joe Biden and attract \u200dyoung voters. The House passed\u200b a bill mandating TikTok&#8217;s sale within a year to prevent a US ban. The Senate&#8217;s anticipated approval \u200cthis\u2062 week signals likely ratification by Biden. \u200bTrump emphasizes Biden&#8217;s role in the ban, urging the youth to remember this on Election Day. Former President Donald Trump is\u200b using the TikTok ban legislation to\u200b target President Joe Biden and\u200b appeal to young voters. The House approved a bill requiring TikTok&#8217;s sale within a year to avoid a US ban. The Senate is expected to pass it, with Biden likely to ratify. Trump highlights Biden&#8217;s involvement, urging youth to remember come\u200d Election Day.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> is attempting to tie brewing legislation potentially banning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"TikTok\">TikTok<\/a> to President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Joe Biden<\/a> as he courts young voters.<\/p>\n<p>The House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2973092\/house-passes-revised-tiktok-ban-national-security-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"advanced\">advanced<\/a> legislation Saturday included in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-gop-pushes-back-on-democrats-criticism-amid-border-talks-stalemate\/\" title=\"Senate Republicans respond to Democrats' criticism amidst border talks deadlock\">foreign aid bills<\/a>, forcing the sale of TikTok from its Chinese owners within a year to avoid a ban in the United States. The Senate is widely expected to pass the legislation this week, and Biden will likely sign it into law. Trump posted on Truth Social on Monday that Biden is \u201cresponsible for banning TikTok\u201d and that \u201cyoung people,\u201d among others, \u201cmust remember this\u201d on Election Day in November.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust so everyone knows, especially the young people, Crooked Joe Biden is responsible for banning TikTok. He is the one pushing it to close, and doing it to help his friends over at Facebook become richer and more dominant, and able to continue to fight, perhaps illegally, the Republican Party,\u201d the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-more-votes-than-voters-in-key-swing-states\/\" title=\"Trump: More Votes Than Voters in Key Swing States\">president wrote<\/a> in a post. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYoung people, and lots of others, must remember this on November 5th, ELECTION DAY, when they vote! They also must remember, more importantly, that he is destroying our Country, and is A MAJOR THREAT TO DEMOCRACY!\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Biden previously said he would sign a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentina-church-asks-lawmakers-to-search-their-hearts-ahead-of-abortion-vote\/\" title=\"Argentina church asks lawmakers to search their hearts ahead of abortion vote\">similar bill<\/a>, which would have forced ByteDance to sell TikTok within six months or face a ban, while Trump has reversed his stance from 2020 when, while in the White House, he urged a ban on TikTok over its ties to China.<\/p>\n<p>The White House, in response to Trump\u2019s comments, denied that it was working to ban TikTok. \u201cWe\u2019ve been clear: we do not want to ban apps like TikTok,\u201d White House spokeswoman Robyn Patterson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2024\/04\/22\/trump-tiktok-ban-reversal-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said in a statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we want \u2014 and what the legislation we support would do \u2014 is ensure that TikTok becomes owned by an American company so that our and our children\u2019s sensitive personal data stays here instead of going to China and so that Americans\u2019 understandings and views can\u2019t be manipulated by algorithms potentially controlled by the [People\u2019s Republic of China],\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>A CNBC poll <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/03\/27\/close-to-half-of-americans-back-a-ban-or-sale-of-tiktok-cnbc-survey-found.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"conducted\">conducted<\/a> last month showed that while 31% of registered voters overall oppose a ban on the Chinese-owned social media platform, the number opposed to a ban soars when singling out younger voters. Roughly half, 48%, of those ages 18-34 who were surveyed said they opposed a ban on TikTok.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump has made a play for younger voters as he seeks a second term in the White House, with his TikTok message being the latest example.<\/p>\n<p>Recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2970299\/bidens-student-loan-plans-havent-bought-enough-goodwill-young-voters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"polls\">polls<\/a> have shown Biden leading Trump among young voters but by smaller margins than he did in 2020. Democrats traditionally trounce Republicans with younger voters, but the former president has performed strongly in most surveys for this election cycle.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump is linking possible TikTok ban to President Joe Biden to appeal to young voters. The House advanced legislation for selling TikTok within a year to avoid a US ban. Trump&#8217;s move strategically targets Biden&#8217;s stance on the issue in courting the youth voter demographic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2638,"featured_media":2227633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24105054931025-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2227632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24105054931025-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2227632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2227633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2227632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2227632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2227632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}