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After TikTok was banned in the United States earlier this year, President Donald Trump gave the platform a reprieve, barreling past a law that was passed in Congress and upheld unanimously by the Supr...
From Associated Press News
The Trump administration's work to find an American buyer for the short-video social media site TikTok is on track ahead of the April 5 deadline to reach a deal for non-Chinese ownership, Vice Presid...
From U.S. News & World Report
Last month, the company outlined its approach to rebuilding TikTok in a blog post, arguing that it is “singularly positioned to rebuild the TikTok algorithm without creating a monopoly.”
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TikTok's parent company ByteDance has until April 5 to divest of its U.S. operations, per a deadline that President Donald Trump set in January. Failure
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Under the scenario now being discussed, tech giant Oracle would safeguard the app in its cloud, while TikTok’s Chinese-parent ByteDance would take a minority position in a new US majority-owned
A deadline looms for the administration to broker a deal that would allow the video app to operate in the U.S.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson talks with reporters as he arrives for a closed-door strategy session with fellow Republicans ahead of announcements by President Donald Trump on tariffs, at the Capitol, in Washington, April 1, 2025.
Trump remains optimistic about securing a buyer for TikTok’s US business before the April 5 deadline. Proposals involve US investors, Oracle, and potential government stakes, while Beijing’s approval remains a key obstacle.
A TikTok rescue reportedly being pursued by President Trump may not fully cut ties between the social media app and its Chinese parent company. But such a deal may survive any challenges due to how the US law was written — and the hold that Trump has over the GOP-controlled Congress.
If ByteDance does not divest TikTok by April 5, the app could go dark once again. President Trump has already addressed how he plans to prevent the ban.
If ByteDance does not sell TikTok by April 5, the app could be banned again. Donald Trump plans to stop it. Here's what to know before the deadline.
Trump gave TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance until Saturday to sell its stake in the app or face a possible ban in the U.S. Lawmakers had originally passed a bill that set a January 19 deadline for the sale, but Trump extended that by 75 days once he retook office.