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 invoked deceased conservative leader Charlie Kirk while addressing his negotiations with Chinese President Xi Jinping to keep TikTok available to Americans.

Sept 21 (Reuters) - Lachlan Murdoch, Larry Ellison and Michael Dell are among the business leaders involved in securing a deal on TikTok, U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News' "The Sunday Briefing" program. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here.

President Trump thanked China's Xi Jinping for "the TikTok approval" after a Friday phone call, but China hasn't confirmed an agreement.

President Trump announced productive talks with President Xi Jinping, covering trade, fentanyl, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the TikTok deal approval.