How will national security concerns regarding TikTok be resolved by the end of 2025?
TikTok banned in the U.S. • 25%
TikTok sold to a U.S. company • 25%
TikTok implements security measures • 25%
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Statements from U.S. government officials or major news outlets
Trump Open to Elon Musk Purchasing TikTok, Suggests Giving Half to U.S.
Jan 21, 2025, 10:47 PM
President Donald Trump has expressed openness to the idea of Elon Musk purchasing TikTok, amid ongoing discussions about the social media platform's future due to national security concerns. Trump has met with TikTok's owners and is considering suggesting that someone buy TikTok and give half of the proceeds to the United States. This statement comes as part of broader deliberations on the platform's ownership and operations within the U.S.
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Acquisition by U.S. entity • 25%
Continued operation under ByteDance • 25%
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TikTok banned • 25%
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Elon Musk purchases TikTok • 25%
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TikTok remains under current ownership • 25%