{"id":2419992,"date":"2025-04-04T14:31:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-delays-tiktok-ban-for-75-days-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:32:15","slug":"trump-delays-tiktok-ban-for-75-days-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-delays-tiktok-ban-for-75-days-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump delays TikTok ban for 75 days &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-delays-tiktok-ban-for-75-days-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2419992&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump announced a 75-day extension for TikTok to find a U.S. buyer, moving the deadline from january to April 5. This decision was revealed on the first day of his presidency, where he appointed Vice President JD Vance to lead the negotiations. Trump expressed optimism about the deal on Truth Social, stating notable progress has been made. Potential buyers include tech giants like Amazon and Oracle, as well as investor kevin O&#8217;Leary. Approval from China is necessary for the sale to proceed, as they own TikTok\u2019s parent company, bytedance. Trump previously aimed to ban TikTok due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blackburn-introduces-amendments-to-counter-china-and-iran\/\" title=\"Blackburn Introduces Amendments to Counter China and Iran\">national security concerns<\/a> but has shifted his stance after the 2024 elections. He indicated that his governance&#8217;s new tariffs on China are also relevant to the TikTok discussions, emphasizing the importance of negotiations with china to ensure the platform remains operational in the U.S.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump to extend TikTok sale deadline for 75 days<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2083464\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> said Friday that he would extend the deadline for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"TikTok\">TikTok<\/a> to find a U.S. buyer for 75 days.<\/p>\n<p>On his first day in office, Trump signed an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fred-lucas-biden-doj-weaponized-for-2022-midterms\/\" title=\"Fred Lucas: Biden DOJ Weaponized for 2022 Midterms\">executive order pushing<\/a> the January deadline for TikTok to divest to April 5. The president had tapped Vice President JD Vance to lead the administration&rsquo;s effort to find a U.S. buyer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3370572\/trump-skips-dover-ceremony-four-soldiers-killed-lithuania\/\">Trump skips Dover ceremony for four US soldiers killed in Lithuania<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3370631\/trump-pressures-powell-cut-rates-before-fed-tariff-warning\/\">Trump pressures Powell to cut rates just before Fed chairman issues tariff warning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/premium\/3366283\/jd-usha-vance-greenland-trip-dismissive-nato-allies-trump-administration\/\">Something rotten in Denmark, Vance says in Greenland jab&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;My Administration has been working very hard on a Deal to SAVE TIKTOK, and we have made tremendous progress. The Deal requires more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed, which is why I am signing an Executive Order to keep TikTok up and running for an additional 75 days,&rdquo; Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114280893859636366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"wrote\">wrote<\/a> on Truth Social while in South Florida on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A number of possible American buyers had emerged ahead of the April 5 deadline, including Amazon, Oracle, and <em>Shark Tank<\/em> star Kevin O&rsquo;Leary. Officials in the White House and the office of the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">vice president declined<\/a> to answer questions about the sale on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and Vance had voiced confidence that they could broker a sale ahead of April 5, but China would also have to approve the deal to prevent TikTok from ending its operations on U.S. soil. The president signaled last week that he would consider easing newly enacted tariffs on China to close any TikTok deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3370572\/trump-skips-dover-ceremony-four-soldiers-killed-lithuania\/\"><strong>TRUMP SKIPS DOVER CEREMONY FOR FOUR US SOLDIERS KILLED IN LITHUANIA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump had previously supported banning the app and its parent company, ByteDance, from U.S. markets over national security concerns, but the president publicly flipped on the issue following the results of the 2024 general election.<\/p>\n<p>Trump suggested on Friday his new tariffs on China and other trading partners are factoring into the TikTok talks. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We hope to continue working in Good Faith with China, who I understand are not very happy about our Reciprocal Tariffs (Necessary for Fair and Balanced Trade between China and the U.S.A.!),&rdquo; he wrote. &ldquo;This proves that Tariffs are the most powerful Economic tool, and very important to our National Security! We do not want TikTok to &lsquo;go dark.&rsquo; We look forward to working with TikTok and China to close the Deal.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2083464\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2083464\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump extends TikTok sale deadline by 75 days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2645,"featured_media":2419993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/trump-tiktok.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7008,10066,6248,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2419992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ban","tag-delay","tag-tiktok","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/trump-tiktok.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2419992"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2419996,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419992\/revisions\/2419996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2419993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2419992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2419992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2419992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}