TikTok Ban: Trump Extends Deadline Again – US Update
- President Donald Trump has once again postponed the deadline for TikTok's parent company, Bytedance, to sell the popular video-sharing app.
- The executive order, signed Thursday, casts doubt on whether a sale will occur under Trump.He initially sought to force a sale in 2020 but later expressed support for...
President Trump has delayed the TikTok sale again, raising renewed questions about the app’s role and the implications for national security, marking the third such extension. The initial push for a forced sale has softened, even though US law insists on a divestiture or ban. Concerns still swirl,and this latest delay sparks strong reactions. The executive order signed recently throws the future of a sale into further uncertainty. Fact-checkers examined Trump’s assertions concerning the platform’s influence in the presidential election, further muddying the waters. For comprehensive breaking news and analysis, visit News Directory 3. Discover what’s next for this dynamic technology.
Trump Again Delays TikTok Sale: National security Role in Question
Updated June 20, 2025
President Donald Trump has once again postponed the deadline for TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance, to sell the popular video-sharing app. U.S. law mandates either a sale or a ban of TikTok, and this marks the third extension granted by the Trump management.
The executive order, signed Thursday, casts doubt on whether a sale will occur under Trump.He initially sought to force a sale in 2020 but later expressed support for the app,citing its popularity among young voters.However, fact-checkers have disputed Trump’s claim that he “won youth by 34 points” due to TikTok’s influence in the presidential election; Democratic candidate Kamala Harris performed better with younger voters.