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> What seems outrageous to me is that this seems like simple retribution for Tik Tok users getting one over on the president [1].

We've been here before haven't we? [0] [1] [2] [3]

[0] https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/us-to-investigate-tiktok-ove...

[1] https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19273614/2...

[2] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/01/technology/tiktok-nationa...

[3] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/sep/25/revealed-...

That whole narrative about people on TikTok disrupting the rally isn't true. They were giving out tickets to anyone who asked - 80k tickets were given out to a venue with a seating capacity of ~5k. At no point did they stop giving out tickets because they had reached capacity.

> This seems like a corrosive use of power, an exercise in vindictive narcissism.

what you can expect from trump.