TikTok ban

The previous talks broke down after Beijing withheld approval in the wake of Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods

Trump told Fox News’ 'Sunday Morning with Maria Bartiromo' that the potential acquirer is "a group of very wealthy people."

The latest extension pushes ByteDance's deadline to sell its TikTok US operations to mid-September.

US President signals ban extension during NBC interview

Talks on new ownership for TikTok reportedly broke down when Trump announced new tariffs on China

Amazon previously attempted to replicate TikTok with Inspire, its own short-form video shopping feature

Jesse Tinsley said his planned bid has interest from Roblox CEO David Baszucki and Anchorage Digital CEO Nathan McCauley, as well as YouTuber MrBeast

China’s government owns a 1% stake – a so-called ‘golden share‘ – in TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance

TikTok is back online in America.

DOJ argues that a delay would constitute a temporary injunction

CEOs told to comply with law requiring divestiture from parent company ByteDance

TikTok's hopes now hinge on the Supreme Court potentially taking up the case, or incoming President Trump taking steps to prevent the app's shutdown

Trump once sought to ban TikTok, but ended up using the app during the recent presidential election

The bill is facing opposition from civil liberties groups, tech industry groups, and Donald Trump