The legislation addressed the Chinese government’s links to tricky links and the app’s threat to national security.
President Donald Trump has shown the possibility of a joint venture.
“I would like to have a 50 percent property position in the United States,” he said in a truthful social post on Sunday. “By doing so, we save Tiktok, keep it in good hands and allow it. [stay up]“
Trump has subsequently signed an executive order that allows the app to work for another 75 days.
Bloomberg earlier at the beginning of this month Reported, External That China is considering selling Tiktok. Elon MuskThe world’s richest man and a close ally of President Trump, who already owns social media platform X.
Selfless Democracy, External This week, when they have long been against the ban on tick talk, “the current situation where Tiktok is allowed to work in the United States, but X is not allowed to work in China, something is unbalanced. Need to change. “
At a news conference on Tuesday, a reporter asked Trump whether he would be ready to buy Musk’s platform.
“I will be if he wants to buy it, yes,” the president replied.
“I want Larry to buy it too,” Trump cited Oracle Chairman added Larry AllisonFor a long time, Trump’s supporter who was on stage for a separate announcement.
Oracle is one of the main server providers of Tiktok, Arrangement, External Many data centers where billions of videos of the platform are preserved.
Last year, Oracle warned that the ban on tick talk could damage its business. Cloud Computing Dev was also a leading contender to buy a social media platform in 2020, when Trump was trying to ban it.
Billion -leaf investor Frank Mac Court Tiktok has also expressed interest in, and has been interviewing media about this possibility for several months.
MCCOURT has said he wants the Tiktok project to go on the technology under the supervision of the Liberty Institute, which he laid. He has been criticizing ways to collect data from social media companies.
Project Liberty is bidding for Tiktok without its proprietary algorithm. Mek court Told, External The CNBC said this week that the project Liberty is not interested in “algorithm or Chinese technology” even acknowledged that the platform was “low price” without it.
Finally, President Trump is likely to play an important role in the US buyer’s selection.
“This is about to be a winner that will likely be politically sympathetic to President Donald Trump,” said Anupam Chandra, a law professor at Georgetown University.
Professor Chandra said that the model of 50-50 joint ownership is not in accordance with the requirements of the law, which can force Trump to pressure Congress to revise the law.
For now, the future of the platform is endless.
Professor Chandra said that the Biden administration has made an “non -compulsory mistake” by allowing the law to allow the president to own an excessive control when he owns a tacky.
“It was a horrible idea to put the future of a major information platform in this political disturbance,” said Professor Chandra.
