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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Associated Press

Trump signs executive order supporting proposed deal to put TikTok under US ownership

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns.

Trump's order will enable an American-led of group of investors to buy the app from China's ByteDance, though the deal is not yet finalized and also requires China's approval.

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