TikTok To ‘Switch To US-Controlled Ownership’ Under Framework Deal

  Chikwesiri Michael

  TECHNOLOGY

Monday, September 15, 2025   4:27 PM

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The United States announced Monday a "framework" deal with China to resolve their dispute over TikTok“I think the framework is for it to switch to US-controlled ownership,” he said following talks between the two sides in Madrid without giving further details.

The United States announced Monday a “framework” deal with China to resolve their dispute over TikTok, as a deadline looms this week for the Chinese-owned app to be sold or face a US ban.

In a social media post, US President Donald Trump said — without directly naming the social media giant — that a deal was reached with a “certain company that young people in our Country very much wanted to save. They will be very happy!”

A framework deal to settle the US-China dispute over TikTok calls for the social media platform to come under US-controlled ownership, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday.
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