President Trump is starting “not to give a crap” if TikTok briefly goes dark as the end to the latest ban extension looms , On The Money has learned.

Trump has tired of China dangling TikTok as a carrot to gain an advantage in ongoing trade talks over tariffs, people with knowledge of the discussions said.

The two sides have been close to a trade deal, Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have said in recent days, ahead of next Tuesday’s deadline for an agreement. 3

But those talks could also stretch into the fall as they hammer out the final details, Bessent has suggested.

That’s why the betting inside the TikTok deal pool is that there’s a 50-50 shot it fades to black come the Sept. 17 deadline for a TikTok deal – at least for a while until both Trump and Chinese Pre

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