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The Rich Zeoli Show

Trump Signs TikTok Executive Order

The Rich Zeoli Show

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4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 4: 6:05pm- On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order finalizing an agreement allowing American investors—most notably cloud-computing firm Oracle—to take control of TikTok’s U.S. operations. Trump reached the agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this week. 6:15pm- According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the Department of Justice is weighing whether to charge former FBI Director James Comey for lying during his 2020 congressional testimony regarding the 2016 Russia collusion hoax. 6:30pm- A new report from the New Jersey Globe suggests NJ gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill wasn’t allowed to “walk with her graduating class in wake of a Navy Academy cheating scandal.” What was her exact role? New Jersey voters deserve transparency.

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0:00.0

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0:05.4

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0:15.8

855-839, 1210 on X at Rich Zoli. So today, the president's signing an executive order putting a stamp of approval on this proposed deal to spin off an American version of TikTok, getting additional 120 days for the U.S. and China to formalize the terms.

0:34.9

Now, this is a procedural step goes towards selling the company to a

0:40.5

collection of wealthy American investors. The deal is going to include Lackland Murdoch, who is

0:46.7

basically running things at Fox News. Oh, and by the way, I'll be on there tomorrow morning at 10 a.m.

0:51.9

If you want to tune in, America's Newsroom, feel free.

0:55.2

We had scheduling issues this week, but we finally landed on a Friday.

0:59.6

And then it looks like Tuesday of next week.

1:01.7

So there you go.

1:03.5

Oracle's Larry Ellison and Dell's Michael Dell.

1:08.7

Trump's order certifies the pending agreement is a qualified divestiture, a legal standard

1:14.1

that the app is no longer under the control of a foreign adversary, which would make

1:17.5

TikTok legal again under the bipartisan law passed by Congress in 2024 and upheld

1:23.4

unanimously by the Supreme Court.

1:26.4

Vice President J.D. Vance said the new U.S. entity will be valued around $14 billion.

1:31.9

The new American owners would control the algorithm at the heart of TikTok's success.

1:37.9

The U.S. company will have control over how the algorithm pushes content to users,

1:42.0

and that was a very important part of it we thought it was

1:45.0

necessary for the national security level element of the law and the president joked that uh they asked

1:52.6

him about will there be more maga content and he joked and said well i'd love there to be more mega

1:58.2

content i'd love for it to be all mag content. But no, it'll be fair.

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