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Twitter blames outgoing customer support employee for briefly deactivating Trump’s account

By Ariella Phillips
Published November 3, 2017 12:27am ET
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Twitter blames outgoing customer support employee for briefly deactivating Trump’s account
The president's personal Twitter account, @realDonaldTrump, was down for 11 minutes Thursday night, sparking a social media uproar. (Screengrab)

Twitter blamed a customer support employee for deactivating, briefly, President Trump’s Twitter account Thursday evening.

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