Trump says any TikTok deal would not mirror Nippon-US Steel

President Donald Trump stated that any agreement to prevent TikTok’s ban in the US would differ from the anticipated Nippon Steel–US Steel deal. Speaking from the Oval Office, he noted that China’s approval would be required for any potential TikT...

By Reuters | Updated: May 28, 2025, 10.26 PM IST

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that any deal that saves social media platform TikTok from being banned in the U.S will look different than the expected deal between Japan's Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel.

Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump told reporters that, among other things, China would have to approve any TikTok deal.

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