Trump Grants 75-Day Extension for TikTok Sale as Negotiations Progress

The future of TikTok in the US remains open: According to US President Trump, a "deal" still needs time. He wants to extend the availability of the video app for the second time for 75 days - although there is no legal basis for this.[more]]>

As deadline approaches, Trump extends TikTok sell-by date • West Virginia Watch

Sarah Baus of Charleston, S.C., holds a sign that reads "Keep TikTok" as she and other content creators Sallye Miley of Jackson, Mississippi, and Callie Goodwin of Columbia, S.C., stand outside the U.S. Supreme Court Building on Jan. 10, 2025, as the court hears oral arguments on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the U.S. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)President Donald Trump said Friday he would exten…

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Amid an escalating series of national security scandals, President Donald Trump extended his delay of Congress’s mandated divestment or ban on the popular social media platform TikTok by another 75 days—framing the move as evidence that his widely criticized and market-disrupting tariff policies are a “powerful” and necessary tool for safeguarding national security.Trump claimed on Friday that his administration has been “working very hard” to s…

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Trump extends TikTok deadline 75 days to save app

President Donald Trump said he has decided to extend the deadline for Chinese firm ByteDance Ltd. to divest TikTok’s United States operations and give his administration more time to finalize a plan to keep the popular app running in the the country.

Tiktok is threatened with a ban in the United States for "national security reasons", because of his access to the personal data of many Americans.