Trump says he won’t leave Truth Social, despite Musk’s Twitter takeover
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Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images Even if Elon Musk could reinstate former President Donald Trump's Twitter account, Trump will not be returning to the platform - at least that's what he told Fox News on Monday.
Rather than tweeting from his formerly favored platform, Trump assured Fox that he would officially start posting truths" to his new social media app, Truth Social, over the next few days.
I am not going on Twitter, I am going to stay on TRUTH," Trump told Fox News on Monday. 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."
Trump's announcement comes moments after Musk won a bid to take Twitter private at $54.20 a share. For nearly two weeks, Musk has been maneuvering to purchase the...