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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Technology
Dara Kerr

Trump signs order granting TikTok a third reprieve from US ban

A 3D-printed miniature model of Donald Trump and TikTok logo
TikTok is a tremendously popular social media app with 170 million users in the US. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to delay the ban or sale of TikTok for the third time. The order gives the Chinese-owned social media company another 90 days to find a buyer or be banned in the US.

“I’ve just signed the Executive Order extending the Deadline for the TikTok closing for 90 days (September 17, 2025),” the president said in a Truth Social post.

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