TikTok Acquisition Deal Faces Setbacks Over National Security Concerns

TikTok Acquisition Deal Faces Setbacks Over National Security Concerns

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Business

11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the national security concerns surrounding TikTok's ownership by Chinese company ByteDance. President Trump and other political figures express dissatisfaction with the proposed deal, which would allow ByteDance to retain a majority stake. The deal requires US and Chinese approval and must ensure US data control. Political reactions highlight the need for data protection and a break from Chinese influence. The negotiations are seen as a geopolitical maneuver between the US and China. The outcome remains uncertain, affecting TikTok's 100 million US users.

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