More than six years in, Obama gets his own Twitter account

May 19, 2015 09:13

In less than 12 hours after he officially entered 'Twittersphere', US President Barack Obama's account has attracted 1.46 million followers.

The President of the United States Barack Obama -- or @POTUS -- account will allow Obama to communicate directly for the first time. He follows 65 people, surprisingly none of them are foreign leaders.

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