Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline
- President Trump stated on March 30, 2025, aboard Air Force One that a deal for TikTok would be reached before the Saturday deadline.
- A 2024 law mandated ByteDance to divest TikTok by January 19 due to national security concerns.
- The forced sale involves TikTok, used by 170 million Americans, finding a non-Chinese buyer by the April 5 deadline to avoid a U.S. Ban.
- Trump suggested reducing tariffs to gain China's approval for the TikTok sale and mentioned potential buyers, stating, "We have a lot of potential buyers."
- Despite the looming April 5 deadline and ongoing talks, China has rebuffed the suggestion of tariff reductions for TikTok's sale, creating uncertainty.
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With TikTok ban looming, Trump thinks deal will come before April 5 deadline
As the deadline to strike a deal over TikTok approaches this week, President Donald Trump has signaled that he is confident his administration can broker an agreement with ByteDance.
With a TikTok ban looming, Trump signals a deal will come before April 5 deadline
As the deadline to strike a deal over TikTok approaches this week, President Donald Trump has signaled that he is confident his administration can broker an agreement with ByteDance, the social media app's China-based parent company.
Tiktok's grace period is about to end again
By the end of this week, it should be clear what will happen to the popular US social platform Tiktok. Based on the previous parts of the saga, it can be assumed that the endless April Fool's joke will continue, states R2's tech commentator Kristjan Port.
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