Is TikTok Transforming into a State-Owned Platform?

A screenshot of a tweet from Donald J. Trump's verified Twitter account (@realDonaldTrump) dated January 19, 2025, at 7:00 AM. The tweet text details a proposed executive order to delay TikTok's shutdown, offer legal immunity to companies aiding this, and propose a U.S. 50% ownership stake in a joint venture to save the app, claiming it would be worth 'hundreds of billions of dollars - maybe trillions'. The tweet includes engagement metrics: 8.3k ReTruths and 33.2k Likes. The image is a standard Twitter post layout with the user's profile picture and handle visible.

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