Trump says US in talks with four groups over TikTok sale
President Trump said in March 2025 that the U.S. was in talks with four groups interested in buying TikTok and that he would probably extend the April deadline for its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app or face a ban.
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3 developments- Mar 6, 2025Trump says he would ‘probably’ extend TikTok ban-or-sale deadline if necessary
- Mar 7, 2025Trump Hints at Extension of TikTok Deadline
- Mar 10, 2025Trump says US in talks with four groups over TikTok sale
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1 viewpointTrump says there is 'a lot of interest' from US parties looking to buy TikTok — and he wants to give them more time to make it happen
Center
3 viewpointsTrump Says He’ll ‘Probably’ Extend TikTok’s Sale Deadline—Halting Next Month’s Ban
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2 viewpointsTrump says 4 groups in talks to buy TikTok as April deadline looms: ‘A lot of people want it’
Trump says he would ‘probably’ extend TikTok ban-or-sale deadline if necessary
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1 articleTrump says US in talks with four groups over TikTok sale: ‘It’s up to me’
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