DeepSeek, the Chinese-owned ChatGPT rival, could pose the same national security concerns that Congress has about TikTok, Philip Elliott writes.

The president denied a report that the White House was helping advance a deal with Oracle and a group of other outside investors for the platform.

President Donald Trump has pivoted from calling for TikTok to be banned, during his previous term, to now working on a deal to keep the social media app staying in business in the U.S.

Under one deal, ByteDance would retain a stake in TikTok but data collection and software updates would be overseen by Oracle.