President Donald Trump said Monday evening that Microsoft is among the US companies looking to take control of TikTok to help the popular app avert an effective ban that could kick in in April.“I would say yes,” Trump told reporters when asked if Microsoft was one of the companies interested in helping to bring about new ownership of TikTok, a requirement set by Congress to keep the app functioning in the US. Trump added on Monday that other companies were also interested in purchasing TikTok, but wouldn’t provide a list.

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