Trump spoke to NBC News' Kristen Welker in an exclusive phone interview Saturday, discussing his plans on what to do about the popular social media app.

President Donald Trump has seemingly picked a reporter to give some of the largest scoops to ahead of his first days in office: NBC’s Kristen Welker. Welker has managed to illicit some of Trump’s most notable reactions to breaking news in the last week.

Video sharing app TikTok returned Sunday after a 12 hour outage due to a U.S. government ban. What happens when Trump takes office? What we know.

The extraordinary developments for one of America’s most popular social media apps over this weekend will be one for the history books. The banning — and unbanning — of TikTok involved actions from a former president,

the incoming president told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker over the phone Jan. 18 that he will “most likely” give TikTok a 90-day extension to sell to a non-Chinese ...

A video shared on TikTok claims President Donald Trump published a tweet on Jan. 14 saying he would buy TikTok. Screenshot captured via TikTok Verdict: False The purported tweet is not found using an advanced search of Trump’s verified X account,

President-elect Donald Trump is “likely” to give TikTok a 90-day reprieve as the app says it will “go dark” Sunday after the Supreme Court upheld a federal law banning it this week. Trump made the comment in a phone interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker a day after the ruling was issued.

TikTok said it will be forced to go dark on January 19, the day the ban is set to take effect, without more assurances it won't be enforced.

ByteDance now has to show that it’s making significant progress on a deal to sell TikTok to a US-based company.

Potential buyers for TikTok US include MrBeast, Kevin O'Leary, Frank McCourt's Project Liberty and Perplexity AI, who bid a merger instead of a sale,

In a little more than 12 hours after TikTok went dark in the U.S., the platform is "in the process of restoring service," the company announced on X.

President-elect Donald Trump told NBC News' Kristen Welker in a phone interview that he will "most likely" give TikTok a 90-day postponement from a potential ban in the U.S. after he is sworn in. NBC News' Brian Cheung reports on the timeline of TikTok's ban before it possibly goes dark.