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Trump will assert to Congress that the structure meets the Congressionally mandated standard for a “qualified divestiture.”
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As the deadline for action on the TikTok ban-or-sell issue is once again extended, who cares anymore?
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President Trump has announced a 75-day extension to a deadline that would have ban the social media app TikTok if it is not sold to a non-Chinese buyer.

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