TikTok has just weeks to find a U.S.-based owner before a nationwide ban takes effect—unless the president tries to extend the ban again.

Vice President JD Vance said Friday that he was hopeful a deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. will be wrapped up by the early April deadline. “There will almost certainly be a high-level agreement that I think satisfies our national security concerns,

U.S. Vice President JD Vance expects the general terms of an agreement to resolve the ownership of social media platform TikTok in time for an April 5 deadline, according to two White House officials.

NBC News Senior National Politics Reporter Henry Gomez joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss highlights from Vice President Vance’s interview with NBC News.

Vice President JD Vance confirmed that a deal to transition TikTok to U.S. ownership is nearing completion ahead of the April 5 deadline, though final legal paperwork may take longer to finalize.

President Trump tapped Mr Vance and national security adviser Michael Waltz to oversee TikTok's potential sale. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US Vice President JD Vance has expressed optimism over a possible deal for TikTok 's future in the country. Speaking to NBC News onboard Air Force Two, Vance said he expects a high-level agreement to be reached by April 5. The deal would address national security concerns and establish an independent American version of TikTok.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Friday he expects a "high level" TikTok deal by the April 5 deadline. "There will almost certainly be a high-level agreement that I think satisfies our national security concerns, allows there to be a distinct American TikTok enterprise," he told NBC News during an interview aboard Air Force Two.

There will almost certainly be a high-level agreement that I think satisfies our national security concerns, allows there to be a distinct American TikTok enterprise,” he told NBC News during an interview aboard Air Force Two.