#Trump gives TikTok 90-day deadline#
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President-elect Donald Trump said he is “very likely” to give short-form video social media platform TikTok a 90-day grace period to temporarily avoid being banned in the United States when he takes office on January 20th. Trump is considering pushing back the deadline for TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell the platform to a non-Chinese company by 90 days, calling it an option under consideration and adding that an extension of 90 days is the most likely. He will announce his final decision on the day he takes office, January 20th.
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According to NBC News, President-elect Trump will extend the ban on TikTok by 90 days. Trump said he is “most likely” to extend the TikTok deadline to avoid a ban and could announce the decision on Monday. He is considering pushing back by 90 days the deadline for TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company, deeming it "appropriate." The decision means the fate of TikTok in the United States remains uncertain, and the next 90 days will be a critical period, during which ByteDance needs to find a suitable buyer, otherwise it will face the risk of being banned.
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Trump could give TikTok a 90-day reprieve on his inauguration day to avoid a US ban.
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 believes extending the deadline by 90 days is the most likely outcome, because it is the right thing to do.
Trump will announce a final decision on his inauguration day, September 20th.