Trump Launches New Communications Tool After Social Media Ban
Source: The Hill
Former President Trump has rolled out a new tool to communicate with his supporters in lieu of platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, which banned his accounts.
Trump's platform, From the Desk of Donald J. Trump, features videos from the former president and statements from his leadership PAC, which have been sent out over email for several weeks. Supporters can sign up to get notified when Trump sends out a message from his site, similar to functions on other social media platforms.
While users do not have the ability to reply to Trumps posts, they can like them and share them on their own Twitter or Facebook accounts. "This is just a one-way communication," one source familiar with the space told Fox News, which was the first to report on the platform. "This system allows Trump to communicate with his followers."
The websites About page also includes a statement touting Trumps administration and a slew of mission statements, including We are committed to defending innocent life and to upholding the Judeo-Christian values of our founding and We believe in FREE SPEECH and Fair Elections. We must ensure fair, honest, transparent, and secure elections going forward where every LEGAL VOTE counts....
Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/551785-trump-launches-new-communications-tool-after-social-media-ban
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AZLD4Candidate
(5,680 posts)He speaks, you obey!
There's a reason my Chinese wife calls Xi the "Chinese Donald Trump."
truthisfreedom
(23,143 posts)Journeyman
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(50,347 posts)cinematicdiversions
(1,969 posts)He would have had better results with $50 and a GoDaddy account.
William Seger
(10,778 posts)... if he can find the right checkbox.
trusty elf
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(41,118 posts)mdbl
(4,973 posts)that's what it should be already.
displacedtexan
(15,696 posts)Yet, they're touting it as if it's the next big leap in social media platforms.
It's a blog with the comment function disabled, and it's hosted by a campaign fundraising site.
Turbineguy
(37,313 posts)Prominently displayed "Contribute" button. Bling and merchandise store. $50 front door mat for dogs to shit on. $40 hat to advertise you're an idiot.