Doug and Lee discuss ByteDance’s plan for a U.S.-specific TikTok version, regulatory drivers behind the move, and the massive ...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Thursday that TikTok will have to stop operating in the United States if China ...

Trump said a potential TikTok buyer will be announced in two weeks, but the sale still needs permission from Chinese owners.

Democratic Senator Ed Markey on Thursday proposed new national security safeguards that would ensure TikTok could remain ...

But since taking office, President Donald Trump has three times extended the deadline for a sale, touching off a debate about whether he has the power not to enforce a law. The law passed Congress ...

So far, the Trump administration hasn't publicly commented on the U.S. version of TikTok, nor if its release will satisfy the conditions Trump outlined for the sale of TikTok.

According to The Information (via MacRumors), TikTok has been working on a new app version ahead of the likely US sale. Dubbed M2, the new TikTok app will be exclusive to the US.

TikTok is reportedly building a U.S.-only version of its platform as parent company ByteDance prepares for a potential sale ahead of a 2026 nationwide ban. Monday, July 7th 2025, 9:52 am ...

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is on the clock to spin off the popular short-form video app’s U.S. operations by Sept. 17 or face a ban in the United States.

TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the United States ahead of a planned sale of the app to a group of investors, The Information reported on Sunday, citing unnamed sources.

(Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Thursday that TikTok will have to stop operating in the United States if China does not approve a deal for the sale of the Chinese-owned ...