The US government may have forgotten about banning TikTokThe company has not heard back from the Trump administration for weeks.
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TikTok has recently filed a new petition in a US Court of Appeals about the ban as it hasn't heard from the Trump administration for weeks.
The deadline for TikTok to divest itself is November 12, but it's unclear what will actually happen if the deadline passes.
The initial deal to sell parts of the TikTok US business to Oracle and Walmart looks uncertain as of right now.
As we've frequently reported, the US government, or particularly, the Trump administration, has been attempting to ban the TikTok app from its US operations for several months now, supposedly due to national security concerns.
However, according on a new report by The Verge, TikTok believes that the Trump administration is no longer strongly pursuing this endeavor.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) had originally set the deadline of November 12 for ByteDance to completely sell off its ...
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The US government may have forgotten about banning TikTok
