Washington:U.S. President Donald Trump will prolong a June 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the U.S. belongings of quick video app TikTok by 90 days regardless of a legislation that had mandated a sale or a shutdown absent important progress, the White Home mentioned on Tuesday.
Trump has already twice granted a reprieve from enforcement of a congressionally mandated ban on TikTok that was imagined to take impact in January. “President Trump will signal an extra government order this week to maintain TikTok up and working,” White Home press secretary Karoline Leavitt mentioned.