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I have met with owners of TikTok, the big owners. So, what I am thinking about saying to somebody is ‘buy it and give half to the United States of America'.”
He told reporters on Tuesday I tell you what. Every rich person has called me about TikTok."
Mr Trump said in the Oval Office after he swore the Presidential oath It would be somewhat of a hostile act" if Beijing rejected an arrangement
I have been against a TikTok ban for a long time, because it goes against freedom of speech. That said, the current situation where TikTok is allowed to operate in America, but X is not allowed to operate in China is unbalanced,
Musk, who owns social media platform X (formerly Twitter), said over the weekend That 50/50 deal, I would love to work with Trump on, so would every other potential buyer ... But the problem with some of these ideas is they are inconsistent with the ruling of the Supreme Court,
said the investor, widely known from his role in ABC's "Shark Tank." Project Liberty has a proven tech stack that is already in use and offers a clear path to address the national security concerns of Congress while keeping TikTok operational,
If it involves Chinese companies, China’s laws and regulations should be observed,
This is all a game of high-stakes poker,
said Wedbush analyst Dan Ives There are no winners here, unless Congress repeals this law,
David Greene, the organization’s Civil Liberties Director, said in a statement I would be if he wanted to buy it,
Trump told reporters when asked if he was open to Musk, the world's richest man and the head of a budget-cutting initiative in the new administration, acquiring the video-sharing platform No, but ... I think I'll get it right now."
Asked on Tuesday if his phone had TikTok, which is banned on US government devices, Trump said As a result of President Trump’s efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.!”
When the social media platform returned Sunday morning, it included a pop up message for users who opened the app I definitely don’t think highly of Elon Musk as a politician, from what we know so far. But such a gesture, given his already known proximity to right-wing populists in the fascist tradition, must worry every democrat,
said German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach from the center-left Social Democratic Party I will start by talking about the response, or perhaps the lack of responses of the EU to Trump’s inauguration. It represents a threat to the whole of the European Union,
said French member of the European Parliament Manon Aubry, co-chair of The Left group, at a press conference this morning We know that if the United States is going to see an increase in jobs, manufacturing and economic growth, they’re going to require more energy, more inputs, everything from lumber and concrete to steel and aluminum to critical minerals that are the essential ingredients in the economy of the future,
Trudeau said this morning Essentially, with TikTok, I have the right to either sell it or close it,
Trump told reporters in the White House I guess I have a warm spot for TikTok that I didn't have originally,
the newly inaugurated Trump said as he signed the order, crediting the app for delivering him the youth vote in his election We may have to get an approval from China, too... but I'm sure they'll approve it or that would be a hostile act" that could be reciprocated with tariffs
TikTok is still facing several challenges in the US. How to maintain user growth amid fierce market competition is an urgent problem. In addition, the US government may continue to leverage political power to contain it, which further increases its uncertainties and operational difficulties in the country,
I met with owners of TikTok, the big owners, it's worthless if it doesn't get a permit,