Trump's Blog Page Is No More

'From the Desk of Donald J. Trump' won't be returning, an aide confirms
By Kate Seamons,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 2, 2021 10:30 AM CDT
Trump's Blog Page Is No More
In this July 7, 2020, file photo, then-President Trump is seen in the East Room of the White House in Washington.   (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

"From the Desk of Donald J. Trump," we hardly knew thee. The former president's blog ended up lasting just shy of a month. Senior aide Jason Miller confirmed to CNBC that the page has been shut down for good. "It was just auxiliary to the broader efforts we have and are working on," he told the site via email, though he didn't elaborate on those broader efforts and said he did not "have a precise awareness of timing." A week after the blog's launch, NBC News reported Trump's posts had garnered about 212,000 engagements—shares, comments, etc.—across Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Reddit, on par with what a single tweet would formerly garner on Twitter alone. (More Donald Trump stories.)

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