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Amazon has submitted a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok, according to a Trump administration official, as the U.S. faces a looming Saturday deadline for the platform to be sold or banned.
From Newsweek
President Trump plans to meet with top White House officials on Wednesday to discuss a proposal that could secure TikTok’s future in the United States, two people familiar with the plans said.
From The New York Times
Two large hurdles must be cleared for any potential deal: Trump must sign off on a proposal and China’s President Xi Jinping must then agree.
From CNN
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Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour pitch as a U.S. ban on the platform is set to go into effect Saturday.The official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on the condition of anonymity,
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Amazon is among the suitors for TikTok, a source with knowledge of internal discussions confirmed to Deadline.
Trump was to reportedly hold a White House meeting Wednesday to consider an offer to buy TikTok, as it faces a ban in the U.S. on April 5 if it is not sold to an American company.
President Donald Trump on Inauguration Day gave the platform a reprieve, barreling past a law that had been upheld unanimously by the Supreme Court, which said the ban was necessary for national security.