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- Chinese government officials are reportedly drawing up contingency plans for TikTok’s potential US ban.
- One potential scenario under discussion includes selling TikTok’s US operations to Musk’s X (formerly Twitter).
- If this happens, X could end up gaining TikTok’s 170 million+ user base in the US.
Update: January 14, 2025 (2:39 AM ET): TikTok has reportedly called the Bloomberg report mentioned below “pure fiction.”