Social media use won me polls: Trump
Heavily criticised for the use of Twitter to often launch personal attacks on media outlets and the opposition, US President Donald Trump has defended his regular use of social media and said he might not have won the election without it.
By : migrator
Update: 2017-10-23 19:19 GMT
New York
In an interview airing on US channel Fox Business Network, Trump said he could bypass what he labels unfair media coverage by speaking directly to his followers.
“Tweeting is like a typewriter — when I put it out, you put it immediately on your show. I doubt I would be here if weren’t for social media, to be honest with you,” he was quoted as saying. Trump called his social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram “a tremendous platform”.
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