President Donald Trump says he is allowing Microsoft to purchase the U.S. assets of the popular Beijing-based TikTok social media video sharing app, in a sale Trump personally is forcing. In discussing what he sees as the broad portions of an agreement the President used a real estate term to openly solicit the payment that […]
  • Budwig_v_1337hoven [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Trump is actively forcing the sale of a foreign-owned company, after announcing he would ban it over the weekend. And now that he’s forcing the sale, he’s saying the U.S. should get a “substantial” cut from the sale of the company – or he will not allow it to go through.

    More like annexing it and asking to be reimbursed for his troubles... Pure mafia tactics on a global scale