Biden’s popping up on TikTok even though it’s banned in the White House


Instead of generating its own TikTok content, the White House has targeted creators on the platform who then post their own videos. — AFP

Two weeks out from the Nov 8 midterms, President Joe Biden sat for an interview - not with a broadcast news anchor or major newspaper, but a panel of six young activists organised by NowThis News.

As the conversation aired on the network’s YouTube channel that night, the count of live viewers hovered at about 6,000.

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