How Trump turned his Truth Social app into a megaphone


Although Truth Social is tiny compared to X, Trump can post to 10.5 million followers knowing that he is being followed by the media and political establishment, with much of what he says quickly being reposted to rival platforms. — AFP

PARIS: Donald Trump has turned his obscure Truth Social platform into a megaphone in his second presidential term – constantly posting everything from major policy announcements to personal threats and unashamed self-promotion.

To mark his first six months back in power, Trump unloaded around 40 posts Sunday on the app he owns and can use unfettered by moderators, censors or fact-checkers.

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