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TikTok avoids a US ban for a second time thanks to Trump's 75-day reprieve


The original deadline was set to come April 5.

Statements from Trump and ByteDance spokespersons suggest that there could be a path to divestiture and a final resolution to this saga involving the world's most popular social media site. "My Administration has been working very hard on a Deal to SAVE TIKTOK, and we have made tremendous progress," Trump wrote in the Truth Social post. (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)In a statement to CNBC, a ByteDance spokesperson said that "an agreement has not been executed" and that "there are key matters to be resolved."

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