Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump gave an update on the TikTok sale.
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00:00The decisions are going to be my decision, as you know, through Congress.
00:11They've given me the power to make the decision.
00:15We have a great team of people taking, essentially, taking bids.
00:20We have a lot of people that want to buy TikTok.
00:24We're dealing with China also on it because they may have something to do with it.
00:29And we'll see how that goes.
00:30But it's something I think you're going to have —
00:34I'd like to see TikTok remain alive.
00:37I mean, I'll be honest, selfishly speaking,
00:40I won the young vote by 36 points.
00:43Republicans generally don't do very well with the young vote.
00:46And I think a lot of it could have been TikTok.
00:50It could have been Joe Rogan,
00:51and it could have been a lot of things,
00:52but it was also TikTok.
00:54TikTok is — it's very interesting.
00:58A lot of people want to buy it.
01:00If no deal, will you extend the deadline?
01:02Well, there'll be a deal with TikTok, I'm pretty sure.
01:04We would. We would.