Quotes
We do not want TikTok to 'go dark.' We look forward to working with TikTok and China to close the deal,
he added
TikTok without its algorithm is like Harry Potter without his wand -- it's simply not as powerful,
said Forrester Principal Analyst Kelsey ChickeringWhile uncertainty remains elevated, it is now becoming clear that tariff increases will be significantly larger than expected, and the same is likely to be true of the economic effects, which will include higher inflation and slower growth,
he told the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing in Arlington, Virginia
ByteDance has been in discussion with the U.S. Government regarding a potential solution for TikTok U.S. An agreement has not been executed. There are key matters to be resolved. Any agreement will be subject to approval under Chinese law,
a spokesperson for the company said
The Deal requires more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed,
Mr. Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social on Friday, adding
There isn’t a ton that Congress can do,
said Alan Rozenshtein, a former national security adviser to the Justice Department and an associate professor at the University of Minnesota Law SchoolThere are key matters to be resolved,
a spokesperson for ByteDance said in an emailThat is the purest victory out there — that a democratic country that’s supposed to be a nation of laws is declining to enforce it on pressure from a foreign government and its corporate intermediaries,
she saidMy Administration has been working very hard on a Deal to SAVE TIKTOK, and we have made tremendous progress,
Trump posted on his social media platform
The main reason for all this is the control of data and the control of the algorithm,
said Pierson, who served on the Department of Homeland Security's Privacy Committee and Cybersecurity Subcommittee for more than a decadeHe's not extending anything. This continues to simply be a unilateral non-enforcement declaration,
he saidThe national security risks posed by TikTok persist under this extension,
he saidI just hope we get more clarity soon so creators like me and consumers can focus on other things rather than the 'what ifs,'
he said
All he did is extend the 75 days,
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters
We hope to continue working in Good Faith with China, who I understand are not very happy about our Reciprocal Tariffs (Necessary for Fair and Balanced Trade between China and the U.S.A.!),
Trump said in the post
There will almost certainly be a high-level agreement that I think satisfies our national security concerns, allows there to be a distinct American TikTok enterprise,
Vance said at the timeThis proves that Tariffs are the most powerful Economic tool, and very important to our National Security!,
Trump said in the Truth Social postIf the TikTok experience degrades, users, creators, and advertisers will spend more time and money on other media channels,
she addedChina played it wrong, they panicked - the one thing they cannot afford to do,
he wrote on Truth Social
If somebody said that we're going to give you something that's so phenomenal, as long as they're giving us something, that's good.
He noted