Trump will toss TikTok another lifeline, pushing back its sell-by date for a third time

Last year, Congress banned the app in the U.S., citing national security concerns and demanding it spin off from its Chinese owner, ByteDance. Trump said he'll once again pause enforcement of the ban.

Trump will toss TikTok another lifeline, pushing back its sell-by date for a third time
The TikTok app logo appears in Tokyo on Sept. 28, 2020.

Last year, Congress banned the app in the U.S., citing national security concerns and demanding it spin off from its Chinese owner, ByteDance. Trump said he'll once again pause enforcement of the ban.

(Image credit: Kiichiro Sato)