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applegrove

(118,677 posts)
Tue Apr 23, 2019, 08:04 PM Apr 2019

Trump Complained to Twitter CEO About Lost Followers

Trump Complained to Twitter CEO About Lost Followers

April 23, 2019 at 6:31 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 96 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/04/23/trump-complains-to-twitter-ceo-about-lost-followers/

"SNIP....

President Trump met privately with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, “a huddle at the White House between one of the site’s most prolific users and an executive who’s faced criticism for the way Twitter has handled the president’s tweets,” the Washington Post reports.

“A significant portion of the meeting focused on Trump’s concerns that Twitter quietly, and deliberately, has limited or removed some of his followers… Trump said he had heard from fellow conservatives who had lost followers for unclear reasons as well.”

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Trump Complained to Twitter CEO About Lost Followers (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2019 OP
Dorsey's an ass for taking the meeting. Cattledog Apr 2019 #1
Dorsey's an ass. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2019 #3
twitter is literally how he keeps his minions in line. Takket Apr 2019 #2
He wants his . . . peggysue2 Apr 2019 #4
Dorsey should inflate Trump's numbers and keep removing Saudi and Russian applegrove Apr 2019 #5
I was just going to say the same. Bots, bots and more bots. GemDigger Apr 2019 #6

Takket

(21,574 posts)
2. twitter is literally how he keeps his minions in line.
Tue Apr 23, 2019, 08:11 PM
Apr 2019

he should be thankful it provides him the platform to spread his hate and lies.

applegrove

(118,677 posts)
5. Dorsey should inflate Trump's numbers and keep removing Saudi and Russian
Tue Apr 23, 2019, 08:18 PM
Apr 2019

bot accounts. Trump only cares how it looks.

I wonder if the meeting was called because of this:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212042401

GemDigger

(4,305 posts)
6. I was just going to say the same. Bots, bots and more bots.
Tue Apr 23, 2019, 08:20 PM
Apr 2019

Plus the dolt doesn't understand that not all of his followers on twitter are his base/voters.

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