With TikTok ban looming, Trump signals deal will come before Apr 5 deadline

As the deadline to strike a deal over TikTok approaches this week, President Donald Trump has signalled that he is confident his administration can broker an agreement with ByteDance, the social media app’s China-based parent company.

Speaking with reporters on Air Force One late Sunday, Trump said that there’s tremendous interest in Tiktok.” He added that he would like to see TikTok remain alive.