The fate of TikTok in the United States remains uncertain, with discussions intensifying over who will control the platform’s American operations. President Donald Trump has indicated that several influential business figures, including Rupert Murdoch, Lachlan Murdoch, Michael Dell, and Larry Ellison, could be part of a consortium preparing to take over TikTok’s US business from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. Advertisement
In an interview aired on Fox News, Trump described the potential investors as “very well-known people,” adding that their involvement could strengthen the effort to keep TikTok operational in the country while ensuring US oversight. Reports suggest the Murdochs’ participation would likely come through Fox Corporation, rather than as private investors, giving th