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Trump's TikTok deal payment criticized as 'shakedown scheme' by experts

Vice President Vance looks on as President Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office on Thursday in Washington, D.C. Trump signed an order approving a partial sale of TikTok's U.S. operations, following a 2024 law requiring parent company ByteDance to divest or face a ban. (Getty Images)
Vice President Vance looks on as President Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office on Thursday in Washington, D.C. Trump signed an order approving a partial sale of TikTok's U.S. operations, following a 2024 law requiring parent company ByteDance to divest or face a ban. (Getty Images)

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