#Trump May Delay TikTok Ban#
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President Trump is currently considering extending the TikTok ban for 90 days. He said he is “most likely” to announce the decision on Monday. Trump is considering pushing back the deadline for TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company by 90 days, saying it is the "right thing to do."
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According to NBC News, President-elect Trump will extend the ban on TikTok for 90 days. Trump said in an interview that he is "most likely" to give TikTok a 90-day grace period on his first day in office to avoid its ban in the United States. He is considering pushing back the deadline for TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company by 90 days, and said it is an option under consideration, "the 90-day extension is most likely because that's what's appropriate." If he decides to do so, he will announce it on his inauguration day, January 20.
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Trump is likely to give TikTok a 90-day reprieve on the day he takes office to avoid its ban in the United States.
Trump is considering asking ByteDance to push back the deadline for selling TikTok to a non-Chinese company by 90 days.
Trump believes that a 90-day extension is appropriate, as it is an option under consideration.
Trump is expected to announce on Monday whether he will extend the TikTok ban.