George Washington was silent, but Trump tweets regularly – running for president has changed over the years
- Written by Sarah Burns, Associate Professor of Political Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
President Donald Trump works on a smartphone, a common tool in his political communication efforts.AP Photo/Alex BrandonPresidential campaigns haven’t always looked the way they do in 2020 – or the way they did in 2016, before the coronavirus pandemic changed everything about conventions, political outreach and voting.
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