#Trump signs executive order extending TikTok ban deadline.#
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Trump has recently issued a series of statements about TikTok and plans to sign an executive order extending the TikTok ban deadline. He said he would help TikTok continue to operate through an executive order and plans to set up a joint venture in which the United States holds a 50% stake to ensure it has control of TikTok and keeps it operating. Trump also called on companies not to let TikTok “stay dark” and said any company that helps TikTok continue to operate will not be held liable.
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Trump signed an executive order extending the deadline for the TikTok ban, aiming to secure a 50% stake in the company through the creation of a joint venture, to ensure control and continued operation of TikTok. In a statement on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump urged "Saving TikTok," and said he would sign an executive order on Monday to extend the deadline for the law to take effect, in order to reach an agreement that protects national security. Prior to the issuance of the order, any company that helps TikTok continue to operate will not be held liable. Trump's plan has sparked controversy, with ByteDance previously stating repeatedly that it will not sell its TikTok US assets.
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Trump plans to help TikTok continue to operate through an executive order, and set up a joint venture with the US owning 50% of the shares, to ensure control of TikTok and allow it to continue operating.
Trump has urged companies not to shut down TikTok, and said he will sign an executive order to extend the ban deadline in order to reach an agreement to protect national security.
Trump called for the US to have partial ownership of TikTok in a joint venture to ensure national security.
Trump said he would sign an executive order to delay the ban on TikTok, and called for saving TikTok.