BRENNAN: “We showed a video in that last segment of the President on TikTok, from the video shot by a celebrity inside the White House. So, for the 150 million Americans who still use this app, how do you say to them, ‘Sorry, we’re going to take it away?’”

KIRBY: “It’s not on government — “

BRENNAN: “It looks hypocritical.”

KIRBY: “It’s not — it’s not on government devices. We do have legitimate national security concerns.”

BRENNAN: “(Laughs) It was filmed on government property.”

KIRBY: “We have legitimate national concern — security concerns over TikTok.”

BRENNAN: “It’s a useful political platform?”

KIRBY: I just would tell you that, again, our concerns on the national security front are valid. We have banned it on all government devices. We got to get through this CFIUS review to see what the outcome is there before we — before we move ahead. In the meantime, again, the President welcomes congressional action on the RESTRICT Act.”

BRENNAN: “Well, we’ll see when it moves and what the action will be.”