TikTok, which has over 170 million users in US, was briefly banned in the country. A law was made to force ByteDance to sell TikTok or have it banned by January 19

I would say, yes,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One when asked if the software giant was bidding to buy TikTok from its Chinese parent company ByteDance.

President Trump tells reporters on Air Force One that Microsoft is the latest contender in the race to buy TikTok's US operations.