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Quinn Sental

Trump suggests new fund to buy TikTok

Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that called for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund, which he suggested could be used to purchase TikTok and pursue other national projects.

"I think it’s about time that this country had a sovereign wealth fund," Trump told reporters, according to Reuters. He has previously floated the idea, saying it could fund "great national endeavors" such as airports and highways. 

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