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Published: Wednesday, 22 Jan, 2025

MrBeast Joins Forces to Bid for TikTok's U.S. Operations Amid Ban Threat

MrBeast Teams Up to Save TikTok from US Ban

MrBeast Joins Bid for TikTok's U.S. Operations

 

YouTube sensation Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has officially joined an investor group to bid for TikTok's U.S. operations.

Why is TikTok's U.S. Ownership in Trouble?

TikTok faces a 75-day deadline to secure a non-Chinese owner or risk being banned in the United States due to national security concerns.

Related: Trump Delays TikTok Ban with Executive Order

 Jimmy Donaldson

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MrBeast’s Partnership with Jesse Tinsley

MrBeast is collaborating with Jesse Tinsley, to make an all-cash offer for TikTok's U.S. operations. The investor group includes tech leaders, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals.

What is MrBeast’s Motivation?

Earlier this month, MrBeast hinted on X (formerly Twitter) about buying TikTok to prevent a ban. His lawyer confirmed the bid is a serious initiative.

Related: Celebrities React to TikTok Ban in the U.S

 

Bid Details and Legal Context

The exact bid amount hasn’t been disclosed, but the investor group aims to keep TikTok operational for its 170 million American users while resolving legal and national security concerns. The law firm Paul Hastings is representing the group.

 

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