Donald Trump will be signing a TikTok executive order today beginning the process of a deal that will see the United States take control and "retrain" the platform's algorithm.

Several reputable news outlets report that President Trump is set to sign an executive order this week (around September 25, 2025) approving a deal for TikTok's U.S. Operations. This deal involves transferring majority ownership and control of TikTok’s American assets from ByteDance, a Chinese company, to U.S.-based investors led by Oracle and Silver Lake.reuters.comreuters.comTrump expected to approve TikTok deal via executive order later this week, WSJ...foxnews.comfoxnews.comTrump set to approve TikTok deal ensuring majority-American investor control:... The agreement includes Oracle taking responsibility for the platform’s recommendation algorithm, effectively 'retraining' or rebuilding it to address national security concerns. While the core facts about the executive order and the transfer of control are well-supported, some sources note skepticism or concerns about the implications of this arrangement.+7 more The term 'retrain' is used in some reports to describe Oracle's role in modifying the algorithm to ensure it aligns with U.S. Security interests. However, details on how this retraining will be implemented or its technical specifics remain limited in public reporting.

Overall, the claim accurately reflects the current developments but simplifies complex negotiations and ongoing regulatory scrutiny. The timing of the signing is consistent with reports indicating it will happen around late September 2025.