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President Donald Trump says Microsoft is among the U.S. companies looking to take control of TikTok to help the popular app avert an effective ban that could kick-in in April.

People all over the country declared their love for Cho, a 23-year-old fishmonger at Pike Place. Then in February, she announced her last video — with no explanation. What followed shows the tension social media creates between celebrity and reality.

The public school district in Seattle is suing the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for the mental health crisis among youth. Seattle Public Schools filed the lawsuit Friday in U.S. District Court.

States around the U.S. are banning TikTok on government devices over privacy concerns and its ties to China. But in Washington state, one government organization with a popular TikTok says it’s helped them reach young people.