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Social Media Buzz: Trump Twitter Account Gone For 11 Minutes

President Trump's Twitter page, photographed in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. (J. David Ake/AP)
President Trump's Twitter page, photographed in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. (J. David Ake/AP)

President Trump’s Twitter account was temporarily deactivated on Thursday, and Twitter users came up with their own ideas of what really happened.

Femi Oke (@FemiOke) of Al Jazeera English joins Here & Now‘s Robin Young with details on the stories lighting up social media this week, including the Collins Dictionary announcing its 2017 Word of the Year.

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