After several years of signing “-BO” at the end of @BarackObama signing the tweets operated by the Organizing for Action staff, the President of USA now has his very own account and he’s so happy with it. He’s on Twitter as @POTUS, and he already tweeted for the first time:
Bill Clinton was one of the first to add him as a follower and he also had the right to make the first question with some fun:
According to a White House official, @POTUS account will transfer to the next President when Obama leaves office on 2017.
For his banner photo, the President chose this powerful image from the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches.
First tweet as @Potus
Per a statement from the White House, the @POTUS handle “will serve as a new way for President Obama to engage directly with the American people, with tweets coming exclusively from him.”
The First Lady had a little fun as well with Obama new upgrade as Valerie Jarrett and Erin Ruberry:
For sure we will enjoy your tweets Obama. We looking forward.
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