President-elect Donald Trump has said he wants to "save" TikTok. One possible rescuer could be Elon Musk. Chinese government officials, according to reports by Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal, have discussed selling the social media app’s US business to the owner of X,

The future of TikTok hangs in the balance this week as the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) prepares to issue a verdict on banning the platform. For months, speculation has been rising about what will become of the popular content creation app that has launched many viral videos and created entire careers.

Will TikTok sell to Elon Musk? Bloomberg News reported that China was considering options in the event that a new law goes into effect to force ByteDance to sell the platform or face a ban on U.S. app stores.