TikTok's parent company ByteDance has until April 5 to divest of its U.S. operations, per a deadline that President Donald Trump set in January. Failure

Trump remains optimistic about securing a buyer for TikTok’s US business before the April 5 deadline. Proposals involve US investors, Oracle, and potential government stakes, while Beijing’s approval remains a key obstacle.

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson talks with reporters as he arrives for a closed-door strategy session with fellow Republicans ahead of announcements by President Donald Trump on tariffs, at the Capitol, in Washington, April 1, 2025.

A TikTok rescue reportedly being pursued by President Trump may not fully cut ties between the social media app and its Chinese parent company. But such a deal may survive any challenges due to how the US law was written — and the hold that Trump has over the GOP-controlled Congress.

A deadline looms for the administration to broker a deal that would allow the video app to operate in the U.S.

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He surpassed a record segregationist Strom Thurmond set in 1957, getting millions of views and widespread acclaim from Democrats as a model for how to take on Trump.

While the deal is still in early discussions and subject to change, it comes just days before a US-set April 5 deadline.