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22nd Jan 2017

Donald Trump has already had to delete one of his first tweets as President

The one thing that'll make him delete a tweet.

Mike Wright

Donald Trump is not giving up Twitter anytime soon.

The social media platform has given him a free platform for his views and helped propel him to becoming the 45th President of the United States.

Even now he has assumed the most powerful political office in the world, he’s showing no signs he’s going to give up his hands-on approach to social media.

However just hours into his administration Trump’s already experienced his first embarrassing social media gaffe.

When tweeting how grateful he is to be the new Commander in Chief, he dropped this clanger.

https://twitter.com/manicmonkeymind/status/822860419517718529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Now, anyone who habitually uses social media is going to drop the odd typo now and then. That’s just human error.

But when you’re a billionaire, with the entire apparatus of the US government at your disposal making pronouncements that will command the attention of the entire world, you’d assume there’d be budget for a proof reader.