The Chinese government is considering having Elon Musk acquire TikTok’s U.S. operations to prevent a potential ban, as the U.S. Supreme Court decides on a law requiring ByteDance to divest by Jan. 19. Musk would oversee both X and TikTok’s U.S. business under the plan, but Chinese officials have not yet made a final decision. TikTok and Musk have not commented on the rumored plan, which comes amid debates about TikTok’s future in the U.S. and potential involvement with President-elect Donald Trump.
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Peter Nygard wants Winnipeg charges stayed, arguing review was ordered because of political pressure
SummaryIn a Winnipeg court on Friday, the lawyer representing former fashion mogul Peter Nygard argued that charges against him for sexual assault and unlawful confinement should be dismissed. The defense claims these charges resulted from "unprecedented" political pressure. This argument comes amid ongoing legal proceedings in Nygard's trial, where he has been facing serious allegations of sexual misconduct. Full Article
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