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Why the potential TikTok and WeChat bans don't make sense
The solution we need starts with identification of the actual problem, not a political soundbite.
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On Aug. 6, the president of the United States signed two virtually identical executive orders (EOs) banning the use of both TikTok and WeChat. TikTok will survive due to a partnership deal with Oracle that as of this writing, the president has approved. But unless a federal judge issues a stay by the time you read this, WeChat will be officially banned.
