There May Be No Twitter Comeback for Trump
Even if the former president’s account is restored, the moment might have passed.
by David A. Graham
Oct 28, 2022
4 minutes
Given all the attention that Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has drawn, one might forget how little it will affect most people. Although Musk fancies the platform “a common digital town square,” Twitter reports just 238 million daily active users in a world of nearly 8 billion. It just so happens, though, that there is a strong overlap among people who report the news, people who use Twitter, and people who are interested in Elon Musk.
But Musk could make one move that would have wide-ranging effects even for the prudent majority that avoids Twitter: welcoming back Donald Trump. Musk in May to lift the former president’s ban from Twitter., “T
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