It’s a brilliant move because now the Biden administration has the choice between being weak on China and handing an actual competitive social media platform to Republicans.

Everything permeated by the cold US civil war.

The question is … how long did he have this mission … all the way back to when he dated Sheryl Sandberg? ;)

The one upside I can see is that We can watch Elon melting down completely when this happens.

Elon Musk already has Twitter. If he somehow was able to quietly acquire the US TikTok operations, it would make him a very powerful person with massive reach.