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Scarborough: Elon Musk Is The Last Person To Trust With TikTok, Because He Would Do Exactly What The Chinese Would Want


Published on 2025-01-17 09:00:39 - RealClearPolitics
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  • Joe' host Joe Scarborough expressed on Thursday's show that he has "always been horrified" by the Chinese-owned app TikTok and said Elon Musk should not be the person to take over American operations for the social platform.

The article from RealClearPolitics discusses comments made by Joe Scarborough on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" regarding Elon Musk's potential involvement with TikTok. Scarborough criticizes Musk, stating that he would be the "last person" to trust with TikTok because he believes Musk would act in ways that align with Chinese interests, particularly in terms of data privacy and manipulation. Scarborough's remarks come in the context of broader concerns about TikTok's data security and its ties to the Chinese government, suggesting that Musk's approach to business and privacy could exacerbate these issues rather than mitigate them.

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