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The social networking site said, in a statement to “Agence France Presse”, that “Twitter is actively preparing to support the transfer of institutional accounts from the White House on January 20, 2021.”
He added: “As we did when the presidency was transferred in 2017, this process is done in close consultation with the Department of National Archives and Records.”
Under the process, all tweets from the president’s account, the first lady, the vice president, and other official accounts will be archived.
The accounts will be closed completely and transferred to Biden, his wife and members of his administration on the day of the opening.
Trump, who has not yet acknowledged his defeat in the November 3 election, relied heavily on Twitter to build his position as a politician, post his positions and announce his policies later as president, although he often uses his personal account, at the same time. followed by 88 million subscribers compared to 32 million who follow the president’s account. the official.
Like the White House account and other official accounts, the President’s official account is primarily used to republish Trump’s tweets that he sends to his personal account.
Twitter added, since the last presidential elections, warning messages to the multiple tweets that Trump published, while the latter continues to confirm his victory and insists that Biden’s victory was the result of widespread fraud, without providing clear evidence of this.
For his part, Joe Biden does not use Twitter to the same extent, posting fewer than 7,000 tweets to his 19 million subscribers, compared to 58,000 tweets posted by Trump.
