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Trump: US should get 'substantial portion' of TikTok operations sale price

US President Donald Trump said on Monday the US government should get a "substantial portion" of the sales price of the US operations of popular short-video app TikTok and warned he will ban the service in the United States on Sept 15 without a sale.

The turnaround came after Trump announced last Friday that he was planning to ban the Chinese-owned video app's US operations as soon as Saturday, after dismissing a possible sale to Microsoft...

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