JumpCrisscross 8 hours ago

> He has a major donor that owns part of TikTok

He has a major donor who owns part of Bytedance. They’re not losing their investment with this ban.

  • throwawayq3423 7 hours ago

    1. Then why is that investor so aggressively against the forced divestment? (not a ban)

    2. Bytedance will certainly lose value if its main product loses one of its main markets.

  • NickC25 7 hours ago

    He also has a major donor who owns Meta, and a major donor who owns Twitter/X.

    He also has a daughter who is the only American to hold patents in China without having to license IP to a Chinese company.

    We are about to see some strange mental gymnastics out of 1600 Penn.

    • throwawayq3423 7 hours ago

      Anyone with significant financial interests in China should not be able to represent the US in confronting China.

      And yet..