“From a national security standpoint this isn’t so great,” said a person with direct knowledge of the briefing. “The algo will be leased by the Chinese to the US TikTok for 10 years and Oracle won’t have complete say in terms of how to change it.”
Trump’s TikTok deal still worries GOP China hawks — but here’s why they’ll go along
Politics
September 26, 2025
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