Elon Musk's Twitter takeover sparks frenzied speculation about Donald Trump
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While some have wondered if Trump could return to the platform, the former president has said that he won't return to Twitter if his account is reinstated.
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Former US president, who was banned after January 6 uprising, says he won't go back to social media platform where he had 89 million followers -- even if his account is reinstated
Former US president Donald Trump vowed he would not be returning to Twitter if his account was reinstated following the purchase of the platform by tech billionaire Elon Musk, announced on Monday.
Former President Trump said he won't be returning to Twitter even after Elon Musk bought the site in an effort to restore free speech, according to Fox News.
Former President Trump will not return to Twitter, even as Elon Musk purchases the social media company and reinstates his account, instead using his own TRUTH Social as the sole platform for his voice.
While some have wondered if Trump could return to the platform, the former president has said that he won't return to Twitter if his account is reinstated.
Donald Trump was permanently suspended after the January 6 riots, but there is wide speculation that a Musk-owned social media platform will welcome Trump back, writes Jill Filipovic. And that could have major implications for the 2022 midterms and the 2024 presidential race
If the ex-president rejoins he will once again have access to a tool he acknowledged helped him win in 2016 – but it will also be an admission that Truth Social failed