TikTok Ownership Transition Nears Deadline
The Trump administration is on track to secure an American buyer for TikTok before the April 5 deadline, as bids for the social media platform increase. Vice President JD Vance expressed confidence in meeting the target date during an interview, signaling ongoing efforts to complete the deal.

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The Trump administration is progressing steadily towards securing an American buyer for TikTok, aiming to meet the looming April 5 deadline. Vice President JD Vance confirmed on Thursday that the process is on course as bidding interest intensifies.
Speaking on Fox News' 'Fox & Friends,' Vance expressed optimism about finalizing a deal for non-Chinese ownership of the popular short-video social media platform. "It'll come out before the deadline," he assured viewers.
Amidst increasing bids, Vance emphasized the administration's commitment to reaching a resolution, stating, "We're in a good place. We're going to keep on working at it."
(With inputs from agencies.)
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