“From the Desk of Donald J. Trump” blog has been shut down Wednesday with reports suggesting that the platform had not encountered enough engagement.
A source speaking under condition of anonymity said that the blog failed to meet the former President’s expectations gathering less than 300,000 followers since it was launched on May 5.
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Trump’s Senior Aide Jason Miller said that the blog will be deleted permanently and “will not be returning” insisting that “it was just auxiliary to the broader efforts we have and are working on.”
Throughout the recent few weeks, Trump used the blog to diffuse short but strong statements applauding allies and blasting foes.