TikTok, Elon Musk and Trump

Who Might Buy TikTok? From MrBeast to Elon Musk, Here Are the Top Contenders
Content creator Jimmy Donaldson, known on the Internet as MrBeast, has made it clear he is interested in buying TikTok. Donaldson has the most subscribers of any user on YouTube— over 340 million—and boasts over 113 million TikTok followers.
Trump welcomes idea of Elon Musk buying TikTok — if billionaire wants it
I met with the owners of Tiktok, the big owners, it’s worthless if it doesn’t get a permit,” Trump said. “It’s worth like a trillion dollars.”
Donald Trump says he's open to Elon Musk buying TikTok 'if he wanted to'
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would be supportive of the world's richest man and his close aide, Elon Musk, buying TikTok "if he wanted to". Trump was asked if he would be open to the billionaire founder of Tesla buying the short-video platform facing a nationwide ban in the US after the Supreme Court last week upheld a law requiring TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent ByteDance.
From Elon Musk, MrBeast to Netflix: Check out potential buyers for TikTok amid US ban threat
As TikTok faces a potential ban, various bidders, including Elon Musk and Larry Ellison, are key contenders to buy the platform. Meanwhile, Netflix remains a possible option among streaming giants, though the company has not historically pursued major acquisitions.
TikTok’s possible buyers, from Elon Musk to MrBeast
TikTok’s Chinese parent company has just over two months to find a buyer for the app’s US business or face a nationwide ban, after getting a time extension from President Donald Trump.  There is already competition to own it.
Trump has tossed TikTok a lifeline. But China’s not happy
For many of America’s 170 million TikTok users, US President Donald Trump’s move to delay a legal ban of the popular social ...
TikTok buyers line up as Trump, China signal openness to deal
Potential TikTok buyers are lining up as President Trump and the Chinese government show heightened interest in striking a ...
DAVID MARCUS: China already played us with TikTok. Let's not make it worse
Columnist David Marcus writes that TikTok must be taken out of the Chinese Communist Party's hands if it is to turn the ...
Elon Musk Reacts To TikTok Ban, Wants X Unbanned In China
Elon Musk is finally sharing his thoughts on the TikTok ban. On Saturday night, the app briefly went offline in the United ...
TikTok fight sets the tone for US-China relations under Trump 2.0
The Supreme Court upheld the TikTok ban, causing the app to go dark for half a day. Then, Trump issued an executive order to ...
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Is China mulling potential sale of TikTok US to Musk?
China’s govt has a “golden share” in ByteDance, which several members of US Congress have said gives the govt power over Tiktok. Under one scenario, Musk’s social media platform X would ...
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Trump says Microsoft is in contention to buy TikTok
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE - President Donald Trump said Monday night that Microsoft was in contention to buy TikTok, having ...
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China Signals It Is Open to a Deal Keeping TikTok in U.S.
The founder of the app’s parent, Beijing-based ByteDance, met with Elon Musk last year.
Could Musk buy TikTok? Could Trump intervene? Your questions about the controversial app, answered.
The US Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld a law banning TikTok, but it remains unclear whether the wildly popular app ...
Trump: We Will Have a Lot of People Bidding on TikTok
U.S. President Donald Trump predicted on Monday there will be many people bidding to own TikTok, and he does not want China ...