Obama Returns To Twitter And Gets More Retweets Than Trump Inaugural In 18 Minutes

Last updated on July 17th, 2023 at 09:50 pm

Former President Barack Obama returned to Twitter under his old handle and got more retweets than any inauguration day tweet from President Trump in 18 minutes.

Obama tweeted:

Here was Trump’s most popular tweet about his inaugural address:

Trump’s most popular tweet from his inaugural address got 110K likes in over 3 hours. Obama surpassed Trump in a matter of minutes. Barack Obama may have left the White House, but he isn’t going anywhere.

Obama remains the most popular politician in the United States of America. Trump may temporarily occupy the White House, but it is Obama who owns the hearts of the majority of the people.

Trump offers up a lot of empty talk about “the people,” but if Twitter is any indication, the people are still standing with Obama.

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