Report: Trump will order ByteDance to sell US TikTok business, Microsoft rumored to be in the mix

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Report: Trump will order ByteDance to sell US TikTok business, Microsoft rumored to be in the mix

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Published 31 Jul 2020

News has been building about the US looking into banning TikTok and today that’s come to a head. Reported by Bloomberg, President Trump is ready to force Chinese parent company ByteDance to sell off its US TikTok operations.

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