Microsoft made a great comeback after 5 years in which Microsoft talked about buying TikTok. US President Donald Trump said that Microsoft is talking about acquiring TikTok and Donald Trump would like to see a bidding war for the sale of the social media app.
What did Donald Trump say about Microsoft buying TikTok?
When Donald Trump was asked by reporters whether the American technology giant was preparing to bid, Donald Trump said, “I would say yes.” Or before that Donald Trump said that many companies are “Very interested in TikTok“.
Donald Trump or his predecessor Joe Biden Both are trying to force TikTok’s company (ByteDance) to sell its US operations on national security grounds.
This happened when Donald Trump signed an executive order to delay the ban on TikTok. Or due to this, TikTok app was taken offline for some time for 170 million users in America.
and in August 2020, Bytedance approached Microsoft as a buyer But then later, TikTok chose Oracle as a potential partner but that deal also did not happen.
Donald Trump said that a decision will be taken on the future of TikTok app within a month. Donald Trump also said that he was discussing with some parties to buy TikTok.
By the way, US President Donald Trump had talked about the proposed sale of TikTok in the meeting of Republican politicians.
They said “we will see what happens. If we can save our voice or all the jobs. Or we don’t want China to be involved but we will see what happens“.
Who is ahead in buying TikTok App?
Previous names linked to buying TikTok also include billionaire Frank McCourt and Canadian businessman Kevin O’Leary.
By the way, the world’s second largest YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson (Mrbeast) claimed that he will also join this race. Because after the first tweet many investors contacted him, in which Mrbeast showed a lot of interest.
