Marco Rubio: “The law allows the president this period of time...to go out…”

“And so what the president has done, and I think it's prudent, is to say, let's put a pause on this. The law allows the president this period of time...to go out there and see who's out there, who wants to buy it [TikTok]. what's available, what can be done. You know, I don't. I think it's frankly reasonable to expect that a new administration on their first day in office would need some …” (05:57–06:00)

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