TikTok users in the U.S. found themselves in social media limbo as they got their last scrolls in before the ban set in. Opening the app, they were greeted with two cryptic messages. The first promised that TikTok was working on restoring service quickly,

The president-elect told NBC News that extending the deadline before TikTok is banned in the United States would be “appropriate.”

In the early afternoon, Mr. Trump is scheduled to hold a campaign-style rally at Capital One Arena, blocks from the National Mall, his first such address in Washington, D.C., since the election in November. The president-elect will end his day by attending a candlelight dinner with supporters.

During the family’s first stint in the White House, Trump appointed two of his sons to lead The Trump Organization, his conglomerate company. Elsewhere in the family, the president-elect asked his daughter Ivanka and her husband,