President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order officially finalizing the deal with China over the popular social media app TikTok.

Trump said from the Oval Office that he had great conversations with Chinese leader Xi Jinping about TikTok, who gave the “go-ahead” on the deal.

Trump has consistently praised TikTok users. He said in a recent post online that he had a “soft spot” for the app because he credits the platform and its young users with helping him win the 2024 presidential election.

On Thursday, he noted the youth effort around his campaign and said he was “a little bit prejudiced” about getting the deal across the finish line.

Trump said he was satisfied with the deal and had no security concerns because it would be owned by “sophisticated Americans” who love th

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