#Trump delays TikTok ban#
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Currently, President Trump has announced that he will extend the TikTok ban for 90 days. Earlier, Trump had said he was "most likely" to extend TikTok's use deadline to avoid a ban and consider pushing back by 90 days the deadline for TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company. Ultimately, Trump decided to extend the ban and will announce the decision on the day he takes office.
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According to NBC News, President-elect Trump will extend the TikTok ban for 90 days. Trump said he is “most likely” to extend the TikTok’s deadline to avoid the ban and will announce the decision on Inauguration Day, January 20th. He is considering pushing back the deadline for TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell the app to a non-Chinese company by 90 days, and thinks that is “the right” option. The decision means the fate of TikTok in the US remains uncertain, and ByteDance will continue to negotiate with the US government for the next 90 days to find a solution.
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Trump will extend the TikTok ban for 90 days
Trump is considering pushing back the deadline for TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company by 90 days
Trump may announce an extension of the TikTok ban on Monday
Trump believes an extension of 90 days is appropriate