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Trump Extends TikTok’s U.S. Operations for 90 Days

6/20/2025

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President Trump has granted TikTok a lifeline with a 90-day extension to continue its operations in the U.S., providing crucial time for a potential deal to sever ties with its Chinese parent, ByteDance. This is the third extension since January, and despite ongoing bipartisan worries about data security, TikTok's popularity shows no signs of waning.

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President Trump has granted TikTok a lifeline with a 90-day extension to continue its operations in the U.S., providing crucial time for a potential deal to sever ties with its Chinese parent, ByteDance. This is the third extension since January, and despite ongoing bipartisan worries about data security, TikTok's popularity shows no signs of waning.