Trump talks TikTok, tariffs, drones, and RFK Jr.: Ten takeaways from press conference

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Trump talks TikTok, tariffs, drones, and RFK Jr.: Ten takeaways from press conference

^{Published on 2024-12-16 16:02:00 - MSN}

Although he hasn't started his second term yet, President-elect Donald Trump has begun to act as the leader of the United States as President Joe Biden fades from the spotlight. He announced Monday that SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son will make a major investment during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach,

In a recent press conference, former President Donald Trump discussed several key issues, highlighting his views on TikTok, tariffs, drones, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Trump suggested that TikTok should be sold to an American company rather than banned, citing concerns over data privacy but also recognizing the platform's popularity. He proposed new tariffs on countries like China to protect American industries, arguing that these would help reduce the trade deficit. On the topic of drones, Trump criticized the current administration's handling of drone technology, claiming that under his leadership, the U.S. would have maintained a stronger position in this sector. Additionally, Trump expressed support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has been vocal about vaccine skepticism, aligning with some of Kennedy's views on freedom of speech and government overreach. Trump's comments reflect his ongoing influence in Republican politics and his strategy to appeal to various voter bases by addressing both economic and cultural issues.

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