Twitter maintenance closed Trump’s account after his supporters tried to occupy the Capitol building in Washington on Epiphany 2021.
of the former President of the United States Donald Trump’s the user account is a restored messaging service on Twitter, says Twitter’s current owner, a billionaire Elon Musk.
Musk said on Saturday that Trump is welcome back as a Twitter user after first organizing an opinion poll on Twitter about restoring Trump’s account.
Trump’s account reappeared on the messaging service shortly after Musk’s announcement. Trump said though in an interview (you move to another service) while the survey is still in progress, that he stays on his own Truth Social platform and sees no reason to return to Twitter.
The AFP news agency says that around 15 million Twitter users voted to restore Trump’s account. According to AFP, those who voted in favor of restoring the account had a narrow majority.
– The people have spoken. Trump will get his user account back, Musk says in his tweet.
Musk also says in his update that the voice of the people is the voice of God.
Trump’s account was closed after the events of Epiphany 2021
Twitter maintenance closed the account after Trump supporters tried to take over the Capitol building in the US capital, Washington, on Epiphany 2021.
Trump was accused of inciting violence before the events of the Epiphany. Twitter justified the suspension of the account by saying that it was feared that Trump would continue to use his account to incite violence.
Trump had an estimated 80 million followers on Twitter before the curfew. In addition to Twitter, Trump has been either temporarily or permanently banned from Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat, among others.