Donald Trump Says He Has No Plans To Rejoin Twitter After Musk Reaches Deal To Buy The Platform
Former President, Donald Trump has said he has no intention of rejoining Twitter even if his account is reinstated following Elon Musk’s agreement to buy the social media giant for about $44 billion.
Trump told Fox News that he will instead focus on his own platform, Truth Social.
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“I am not going on Twitter. I am going to stay on Truth,” Trump was quoted telling the network. “I hope Elon buys Twitter because he’ll make improvements to it and he is a good man, but I am going to be staying on Truth.”
Talking about Truth Social, Trump expressed that the platform “will be a voice for me” while adding “that’s something nobody else can get.”
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Although media reports over the past couple of months have claimed that Truth Social has been besieged with technical issues.
Donald Trump claimed;
We’re taking in millions of people, and what we’re finding is that the response on TRUTH is much better than being on Twitter.
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Trump was barred from major social media platforms after the deadly January 6 insurrection, with Twitter citing the “risk of further incitement of violence.”
Other mainstream social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, also banned Trump’s accounts following the riots.