Millions of people have signed petitions hosted on the White House website since President Trump took office, but not one has received a promised response as the service’s future remains uncertain.

By all appearances, the “We the People” petition platform — a reliable springboard onto daytime TV during the Obama administration — is a low priority and awaiting an inevitable death after nine months of dormancy.

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