During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama had a popularly followed Twitter feed. After a hiatus, his administration is back on Twitter, with a White House Twitter feed that is quickly gaining followers – more than 55,000 as of May 11. Follow it and you too can get the latest information on the president’s activities.
Other U.S. government agencies got an unexpected boost from the White House’s decision. When the White House decided to follow other government agencies’ twitter feeds, these government sites like America.gov noticed their Twitter feeds suddenly gained more followers as well.
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Michelle Austein Brooks is a U.S. government and politics writer who has covered three national elections for America.gov.
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