Trump discusses TikTok Greenland Canada and work-from-home policies during Air Force One flight
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Trump spoke about Air Force One, TikTok's future, work-from-home policies, and his interest in Greenland and Canada during a flight to Florida.
During a recent flight aboard Air Force One, President Donald Trump addressed various topics including the presidential plane's colour, TikTok's future, and the potential acquisition of Greenland.
Flying from Las Vegas to Florida, Trump dropped by the press cabin to engage with reporters, claiming that his level of accessibility was much improved compared to his predecessor. He joked about the significant difference in access to him, highlighting the unique nature of Air Force One.
- Air Force One: Trump referred to the plane as "special" and expressed a desire to update its exterior colours, suggesting a preference for "power blue." He indicated that changes to the plane had not occurred since his previous presidency.
- TikTok: The president mentioned he was in discussions with potential investors regarding TikTok's future, which may face a US ban if not sold by its Chinese parent company. He expected to make decisions regarding its future in about 30 days, dismissing claims of prior contact with Oracle.
- Work-from-home policy: Trump opposed the work-from-home trend that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic, insisting that federal employees must return to their offices. He expressed confidence in finding qualified replacements if existing employees left.
- Greenland and Canada: Trump reiterated his interest in purchasing Greenland, despite Denmark’s refusal to sell. He also suggested that Canada has benefited unfairly from trade relationships with the US and discussed his view of Canada potentially becoming a state, which would offer Canadians various benefits.
In summary, Trump’s comments reflect his ongoing interest in international relations, workplace policies, and national interests while in transit aboard Air Force One.
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