WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President 's 2024 campaign on 's on Monday, attempting to poke online fun at the Republican candidate he may well face again in next fall's election.
Under the handle @BidenHQ, the campaign posted: 鈥淲ell. Let鈥檚 see how this goes. Converts welcome!鈥� It began its time on Truth Social by following just one account: Trump's.
The former president has built a in the Republican primary, setting up a potential 2020 rematch, despite Trump being indicted in four separate cases and .
Biden's campaign noted its move on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter,
It added, 鈥淔ollow us there for truths and retruths or whatever they call them.鈥� A senior campaign aide said their joining might make Truth Social a little fun.
It's not the first time the Biden campaign has attempted to troll conservatives online, coopting their messaging and online spaces. In July, it turned comparing Biden to Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson into an online ad.
After the first Republican presidential debate in September, Biden's campaign posted on X a video of one of Trump's rivals, Florida Gov. , suggesting that the former president's administration grew federal deficits exponentially and contributed to current rising inflation rates. That ran under the phrase, 鈥� .鈥�
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