Microsoft is in discussion to buy TikTok for a purported price of $100 billion (£80bn), US President Donald Trump revealed in a conversation with reporters yesterday. Microsoft has declined to comment.

The Chinese Communist Party uses the platform to cultivate a social consensus that undermines U.S. society.

With several companies and individuals proposed as a buyer for TikTok, President Trump says he would like to see a bidding war over the app. According to him, Microsoft is interested yet again. If that sounds familiar it’s because Microsoft and Oracle were the original two U.

President Donald Trump reversal on TikTok has to led to some Republican supporters also embracing a social media app they once vilified.

Do people really think the CCP is involved in every single business ... TikTok is different with the algorithmic feed that gives Bytedance a lot of control over what does and doesn't appear ...

Ford is on the board of directors for ByteDance, Tiktok’s Chinese parent ... “My biggest problem is that we know that the CCP (Chinese Communist Party), as well as Russia, have continuously ...

Barstool Sports founder and president Dave Portnoy shares his thoughts on the TikTok debate on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Social media juggernaut TikTok has been given a reprieve thanks to President Trump signing an executive order to delay the enforcement of a ban in America — which amounts to a 75-day lifeline.

Of the 118 members of the Illinois House, 20 had verifiable, nonprivate TikTok accounts they used personally or as representatives as of Jan. 22. There were nine verifiable accounts found for state Senators. Only 10 of the 20 accounts had any posts, and only seven of those accounts posted within the last three months.

President Trump’s plan to save TikTok is putting him at a crossroads with some Republicans as questions mount over the legality of delaying a ban on the popular video-sharing app. Trump said

TikTok, a social media app owned by China-based company ByteDance, has been the center of political controversy since 2019 when a federal probe into its ownership began. In 2022, a report from Buzzfeed News showed ByteDance employees based in China were able to access American users’ data.

SummaryDemocrats, Republicans share insight into the app’s current state By BRIDGETTE FOX Capitol News Illinois [email protected] When shortform video platform TikTok shut down service earlier this month,