President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to keep TikTok operating for 75 days, a relief to the social media platform’s users even as national security questions persist. TikTok’s China-based parent ByteDance was supposed to find a U.
Measure directs Justice Department to not enforce the law for 75 days while administration determines “the appropriate course forward.”
Trump also laid out on Truth Social what he thinks a “qualified divestiture” of TikTok by ByteDance could look like.
President Trump signed an executive order giving more time for TikTok to work out a deal to prevent a ban in the U.S. A document posted on the
President Trump opted to delay the TikTok ban for 75 days in an executive order on Monday, marking one of his first moves in his new administration. Trump signed the order from the Oval Office hours after he was inaugurated into his second term. The move comes days after the Supreme Court upheld the ban.
President Trump signed an executive order to salvage TikTok and give its parent company 90 days more to sell off the popular platform.
Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office to sign a series of pardons and executive orders, including his promise to delay implementation of a law restricting TikTok. The order delays implementation of a law for 90 days,
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday to delay enforcing a federal ban of TikTok for at least 75 days. It’s unclear if the order could override the federal law.