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Jan 8, 2021 · Earlier on Friday, Twitter permanently banned the accounts of two Trump loyalists: former national security adviser Michael Flynn and attorney Sidney Powell.
Jan 8, 2021 · Mr Trump used Twitter to insult adversaries, cheer allies, fire officials, deny "fake news" and vent grievances, often using all capital letters and exclamation marks to underline his point.
- The de-platforming of Donald Trump
- Where Did All The Information Go?
- A Matter of Public Record
- The Closest Thing to A Town Square
- The Amplification Effect
The loss of public access to Trump’s original Twitter posts means every online hyperlink to a tweet is now defunct. Embedded tweets are still visible as simple text, but can no longer be traced to their source. Adding to this, retweets of the president’s messages no longer appear on the forwarding user’s feed. Quote tweets have been replaced with t...
Despite being permanently suspended, Trump’s prolific Twitter record is not lost. Under the Presidential Records Act, all of Trump’s social media communications are considered public property, including non-public messages sent via direct chat features. The act defines presidential records as any materials created or received by the president (or i...
In 2017, Trump told Fox Newshe believed he may have never been elected without Twitter — and that he viewed it as an effective means for pushing his message. Twitter also benefitedfrom this relationship. Trump’s 88 million followers (as of when his account was suspended) generated endless streams of user engagement for the social media giant. Trump...
For all the reasons listed above, the value of Trump’s Twitter record extends beyond historical research. It’s a way to hold him accountable for what he has said and done. And this will soon be on display as the US Democratic Party looks to impeach him for the second time for “inciting insurrection”. Trump’s administration of “alternative facts” ha...
The media’s reliance on president Trump’s tweets ultimately highlights a key aspect that governs today’s hybrid media system. That is, it’s highly responsive to a populist communication style. Trump’s use of Twitter indirectly contributed to his election success in 2016, by helping boost media coverage of his campaign. Researchers also observedhim ...
Jan 10, 2021 · Twitter has permanently banned Donald Trump’s account from its platform, citing the risk of the US president using the site to incite further violence, following the storming of Capitol...
Nov 20, 2022 · Donald Trump was banned from using Twitter in January 2021. Twitter's new owner Elon Musk has said Donald Trump's account has been reinstated after running a poll in which users...
The US special counsel investigating Donald Trump obtained a secret search warrant for the ex-president's Twitter data in January, unsealed records show.
