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‘We’re Making It Possible’: US Should Get A Cut Of TikTok Sale To Microsoft, Trump Says

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President Donald Trump said Monday that part of TikTok’s potential sale to Microsoft should go to the United States government. “I did say that ‘If…
President Donald Trump said Monday that part of TikTok’s potential sale to Microsoft should go to the United States government.
“I did say that ‘If you buy it…a very substantial portion of that price is going to have to come into the Treasury of the United States, because we’re making it possible for this deal to happen.’ Right now they don’t have any rights unless we give it to them,” the president told reporters at the White House, referring to the potential sale of the Chinese social media app.
Lawmakers and officials believe the video streaming app constitutes a national security threat to the U. S.
Trump supports Microsoft purchasing the app from parent company ByteDance, provided the deal is finalized by mid-September, Reuters reported Monday.

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