The president said he’s also open to another tech giant to acquire TikTok: Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle. Ellison was present at the White House for a $500 billion AI infrastructure partnership between the Trump administration and OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle. Oracle, a software company, houses most of TikTok's servers

"The return of the king," wrote Elon Musk on platform X. He illustrated his brief post with screenshots showing changes to Donald Trump's account on the social media platform. "The return of the king" was how Elon Musk commented on Donald Trump's inauguration as President of the United States on platform X.

I met with the owners of Tiktok, the big owners, it’s worthless if it doesn’t get a permit,” Trump said. “It’s worth like a trillion dollars.”

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Han Zheng, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s envoy at Trump’s Inauguration, discussed fentanyl, trade, and technology with Vance and Musk.

Elon Musk will remain the sole head of the cabinet DOGE, appointed by President Donald Trump. Following a divergence in the vision of the "Department of Government Efficiency," co-chair of DOGE, Vivek Ramaswamy,

Not so long ago talking about the possible existence of a ruling class frequently induced eye-rolling and derision but yes, we have proof.

Wealthy people have always had a louder voice, but Trump’s new allies represent the starkest consolidation of wealth in US politics in recent memory