Trump Signs Executive Order Advancing TikTok Sale
President Trump signed an executive order approving a deal to restructure TikTok under a U.S.-controlled consortium led by Oracle and Silver Lake, valued at $14 billion. What the deal means for TikTok's future and social media strategy.
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