Twitter bans Donald Trump permanently Twitter on Friday permanently deactivated President Donald Trump’s world-famous handle two weeks before completing his turbulent four-year tenure. “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them — specifically how they are being received and interpreted on and off Twitter — we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence,” Twitter said in a statement Friday morning. The move followed a breach of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of Mr. Trump, during which at least five people were believed killed. Mr.…
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Donald Trump to Loose Twitter Followers before Joe Biden Administration takes over Donald Trump requests in 2016 to inherit Barack Obama’s millions of followers. Twitter has confirmed that the official US presidential accounts will be wiped of their millions of followers before being transferred to the Biden administration. Mr Biden’s team “fought” the plan, but the social media giant said its decision was “unequivocal”. The move marks a reversal from the last transition. Twitter agreed to Donald Trump’s request in 2016 to inherit Barack Obama’s millions of followers. “In 2016, the Trump administration absorbed all of President Obama’s Twitter…