Trump won't extend deadline for ByteDance to divest TikTok's US assets, talks to continue

Trump won't extend deadline for ByteDance to divest TikTok's US assets, talks to continue

FILE PHOTO: TikTok logos are seen on smartphones in front of a displayed ByteDance logo in this illustration taken Nov. 27, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

The Trump administration on Friday opted not to grant ByteDance a new extension of an order requiring the Chinese company to divest TikTok‘s U.S. assets, but talks will continue over the short video-sharing app’s fate, two sources briefed on the matter said.

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