Someone not affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party should purchase the video-sharing app TikTok, which was officially banned in the United States on Sunday, said Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio.

“Well, I think it seems to me, if there’s some other remedy than someone else purchasing TikTok who’s not affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party, that you would have to have some kind of change in the law,” Jordan said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union.”

“And maybe that’s where we need to go … as long as there are the safeguards in place,” he said, adding that he thought that’s what Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., “was pointing out earlier.”

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