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President Donald Trump disclosed that some prominent billionaires and executives may be part of a deal in which the U.S. will take control of TikTok.
What billionaires and execs are being considered in the TikTok deal?
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Rupert Murdoch and Lachlan Murdoch, the head of Fox News and News Corp, and tech founder Michael Dell were namedropped by President Donald Trump as part of a group of possible participants in the deal for the social media platform during an interview recorded Friday and aired Sunday on Fox News.
According to the Associated Press, Trump also said Sunday that Oracle founder and Chairman Larry Ellison was part of the same group. His involvement had been disclosed previously.
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