Barack Obama Officially Joins Twitter @POTUS

It is official, President Barack Obama has joined the Twitter community with his own account. On Monday, the White House announced that @POTUS would be the official account for the President of the United States. The account will serve as a new way for Obama to engage with the American people directly by tweeting his own content.

The President is again making history by giving citizens a new method to discuss the issues which are most important to them. Heretofore, Obama has not been absent from Twitter entirely; the White House has tweeted for him under @BarackObama, which is an account run by Organizing for Action. In times past, whenever a tweet came directly from the President, he would use that account, but include his initials.

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