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White House Launches Bluesky Account Amid Partisan Backlash

10/22/2025

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The White House moved to establish a Bluesky account to expand shutdown messaging across Bluesky, Facebook, and TikTok.
The launch faced backlash for partisan messaging, with posts from State Department and DHS mixing trolling with official communication.
A White House official defended the tone as a consistent online voice.
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has embraced memes and provocative content, including an AI-generated video by Trump targeting protesters.

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The White House moved to establish a Bluesky account to expand shutdown messaging across Bluesky, Facebook, and TikTok.
The launch faced backlash for partisan messaging, with posts from State Department and DHS mixing trolling with official communication.
A White House official defended the tone as a consistent online voice.
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has embraced memes and provocative content, including an AI-generated video by Trump targeting protesters.