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Donald Trump Extends Deadline For TikTok Divestiture Again – Update


ByteDance has until Thursday to divest the app or face a U.S. ban.

Last year, Congress overwhelmingly approved legislation to require the divestiture, or TikTok would face a ban on U.S. app stores. When the deadline extension was meant to give U.S. investors a deal to purchase TikTok, relations with China have chilled as Trump imposed tariffs, reaching 145% at one point, in the first months of his term. “We’re advocating for a new, better, advanced Internet where individuals own and control their identity and their data,” McCourt told the publication.

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