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Trump delays TikTok ban for another 75 days

President Trump has pushed back TikTok’s ban date again, saying that his administration has made “tremendous progress” on a deal to “save TikTok.”

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When Trump took office on January 20, he gave TikTok two and a half months to sell to an American company or face a nationwide ban. The ban was initially set to go into effect on April 5, but once again, Trump has pushed it back with an executive order, setting the new deadline to June 18.

“My Administration has been working very hard on a Deal to SAVE TIKTOK, and we have made tremendous progress,” President Trump posted to Truth Social on Friday. “The Deal requires more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed, which is why I am signing an Executive Order to keep TikTok up and running for an additional 75 days.”

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