Earlier today @realdonaldtrump’s account was inadvertently deactivated due to human error by a Twitter employee. The account was down for 11 minutes, and has since been restored. We are continuing to investigate and are taking steps to prevent this from happening again.— Twitter Government (@TwitterGov) November 3, 2017
ABC News: Trump's Twitter account briefly 'inadvertently deactivated' by Twitter employee, company says
The Twittersphere lit up Thursday night when President Donald Trump's Twitter account was briefly deactivated -- an action "inadvertently" caused by a Twitter employee, the social media company said.
"Sorry, that page doesn't exist!" was the message that greeted visitors to Trump's Twitter page, @RealDonaldTrump, for eleven minutes around 7 p.m. ET.
The president has 41.7 million Twitter followers.
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More News On President Trump's Twitter Account Being Deactivated For A Few Minutes Thursday Night
Twitter says Trump's account 'inadvertently deactivated' by Twitter employee -- Reuters
Twitter: Employee ‘inadvertently’ deactivated Trump’s account -- The Hill
Eleven Minutes on Twitter: '@realDonaldTrump Does Not Exist' -- New York Times
For 11 minutes, Trump's Twitter account was deactivated because of 'human error' -- Washington Post
Twitter takes responsibility for Trump Twitter outage -- AP
Twitter claims worker 'inadvertently deactivated' Trump's account -- The Guardian
Trump's Twitter account goes down due to employee 'error' -- FOX News
