New York (CNN) — We’re approaching what appears to be an appropriately dumb ending to an inordinately dumb fight over TikTok.

Dumb is a harsh word, and I mean it deeply. The dumbest part: The Trump administration’s brokered solution to keep the app in the United States risks turning it into yet another once-great social media platform.

Here’s the latest, as of Monday:

In sum: Chances for potential Chinese manipulation of US data would be much lower. Chances for yet another right-wing takeover of a super popular social media app just went up exponentially.

There is still a lot we don’t know, including:

— What other investors are involved and how much are they shelling out?

— Will users have to download a new app?

The answers to those questions will be crucial if the American-owned

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