Elon Musk not interested in buying TikTok amid US ban

Who Might Buy TikTok? From MrBeast to Elon Musk, Here Are the Top Contenders
Content creator Jimmy Donaldson, known on the Internet as MrBeast, has made it clear he is interested in buying TikTok. Donaldson has the most subscribers of any user on YouTube— over 340 million—and boasts over 113 million TikTok followers.
What MrBeast said as Elon Musk pulls out of buying TikTok
Elon Musk has said he has no interest in buying TikTok and MrBeast has had his say on the richest man in the world pulling out of the running. TikTok cut out in the US on January 19 following a federal ban by the Supreme Court which required parent company ByteDance to sell its US version of the platform due to national security concerns over
Elon Musk isn’t buying TikTok – but another huge investor has stepped in
Elon Musk has explained why he isn’t going to buy TikTok, but another investor has stepped right in and doubled down.
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Elon Musk’s rise changes Democrats’ plans for 2028
Voters did not ask for this — a recent YouGov poll found that just 26% of Republicans want Musk to have “a lot” of influence — and opposition will surely only grow if Musk’s pre-election prediction of “temporary hardship” comes to pass.
Reports China is Eyeing Elon Musk to Buy TikTok
Elon Musk is being eyed by Chinese authorities as a potential buyer of TikTok. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
Elon Musk says he's not interested in buying TikTok
Billionaire Elon Musk said that he was not interested in purchasing TikTok, the popular short-video app that the United States has been trying to ban over national security concerns with its Chinese owner ByteDance.
I've no plans to buy TikTok’s US operations – Elon Musk
The world’s richest person and a top advisor to US President Donald Trump, Elon Musk has dismissed speculation that he is interested in acquiring popular social media platform, TikTok operations in the US.
Elon Musk dismisses TikTok takeover rumours amid US-China tensions
Elon Musk claims that he does not plan to purchase the TikTok app from the Chinese company ByteDance, thus denying earlier reports by Donald Trump, who said he was open to such a venture involving the billionaire from the close circle of the President of the United States.
Musk says he has no plans to buy TikTok
Despite ByteDance stating that they are not planning to sell, some investors have shown interest in buying the company.
Elon Musk shuts down rumours about buying TikTok: I don't acquire things just for economic reasons
Elon Musk has ruled out the possibility of acquiring TikTok, citing lack of interest and familiarity with the platform. He highlighted his usual preference for building companies from scratch and mentioned that purchasing Twitter was an unusual move aimed at preserving freedom of speech.
Elon Musk not interested in buying TikTok amid US ban: I build from scratch
Reports suggest that China may adopt a tough stance, potentially allowing TikTok's US operations to cease rather than approving a sale, as the ByteDance-owned app faces a shutdown over security concerns.
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From MrBeast to Elon Musk, who is in the running to buy TikTok?
MrBeast is one of the world’s most successful internet creators ... If it was up to President Trump, TikTok would go to Tesla CEO Elon Musk or Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison. Trump told reporters ...
Musk dismisses TikTok acquisition rumors, says he prefers to build companies from scratch
It was reported in January that the Chinese government was considering selling TikTok's US assets to Musk. The DOGE leader ...
TikTok Ban: Full List of Candidates Who Could Buy App as Ban Looms
Several prominent figures have expressed interest in acquiring TikTok, though the terms of any potential purchase remain unclear.
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The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.