President Donald Trump is set to review a final proposal regarding TikTok on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The app is racing against an April 5 deadline to secure a non-Chinese buyer or face a potential ban in the U.S.
CBS News reported on Tuesday, citing sources, that a high-stakes meeting will be held in the Oval Office. Notable attendees will include Vice President JD Vance, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
President Trump will consider a final proposal for TikTok on Wednesday, sources familiar with the planning tell CBS News. https://t.co/hNUkxTDDOf
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 1, 2025
The proposal arises from ongoing national security concerns that are prompting calls for TikTok to separate from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. With time running out, this meeting could determine the app’s future, as it is used by millions of Americans. Trump’s decision will either facilitate a sale or enforce a ban, marking a crucial moment in U.S.-China technology relations.
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TikTok’s future remains uncertain as Trump evaluates this final proposal. The meeting in the Oval Office emphasizes the administration’s focus on security. With the deadline approaching, all attention is directed towards the outcomes of this crucial meeting.