On TikTok, Donald Trump keeps effectively saying, “I’ve decided that I’m not going to enforce federal law in this area for the next few months.”

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to speak Friday to finalize the TikTok deal.

President Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday, Sept. 16 that TikTok will keep running in the U.S. and a buyer of the app will be announced soon.

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. and China have a deal that would keep TikTok operating in the United States, in an agreement that marks a breakthrough in months-long talks between the world's two biggest economies.

The rocky rollout of the president’s official presence on the social platform showcases the challenges he faces among younger people online.

President Donald Trump told reporters he hasn’t decided on Chinese ownership of TikTok when asked in the Oval Office if China will continue to have an ownership stake in TikTok’s parent company.

President Donald Trump went back on his word Tuesday as he delayed the US TikTok ban for a third time shortly after boasting about reaching a deal with China. This comes days before the president meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this Friday.