Trump to postpone ‘tiktok ban’ due to ‘Sweet Spot’ for social media fixed by social media

President Donald Trump pledged to extend the deadline for “TIKTOK ban” until a deal is reached to sell a Chinese -owned social media app, saying in an interview on Sunday that he has a “warm place” in his heart.

“I would like to see it done, I have a little sweet spot in my heart because I won young with 36 points … and focused on tiktok,” Trump NBC “Tap Press” the host of Kristen Welker.

President Biden signed the so -called “Tiktok” ban in law in April 2024.

The law stipulated that unless the CCP -related parent company does not remove the app and sells its shares to a US owner or company Tiktok would be illegal in the United States since January 19, 2025.

Trump extended the ban on 75 days through the executive order his first day in office, and recently extended the ban on 75 more days in April.

“Maybe I don’t have to say that, but I have a slightly warm place in my heart for Tiktok,” Trump said on Sunday.

Chinese owned app was briefly darkened for 24 hours in January when the law was decided to enter into force. Apple and Google removed Tiktok from their app stores.

“We regret that a US law banning Tiktok will take effect on January 19 and force us to make our services temporarily unavailable, we are working to restore our service to the US as soon as possible, and we appreciate your support.

Please stay tuned, ”the app, which boasts 170 million American users, displayed in a message that appears.

Tiktok resumed the service the day later when Trump made a statement on the truth, pledge to extend the deadline for the ban, and ensuring that companies doing business with the app protected from responsibility.

Tiktok thanked the then President of the elected Trump in a statement after the resumption of service. Apple and Google later resetting the social network app in their app stores.

Trump pledged Welker that the app would be “protected” and said he wants to see a deal to complete the social media app.

Tiktok’s critics say he leaves US users vulnerable to foreign supervision and causes mental health disorders in children and adolescents. Trump has minimized the risk of app in recent months.

“Is it so important for China to spy on young people watching crazy videos?” Trump asked Fox News’s Sean Hannity when asked about the application in January.