president Donald Trump has handed in his
Android device for a locked-down phone
according to the Associated Press Trump
now uses an unidentified handset that's
been approved by the Secret Service the
mystery phone has a new number that will
only be known to a select few Barack
Obama was able to keep a security
enhanced blackberry when he first took
office as president he then switched
that out for another handset but it
couldn't take photos send messages or
make calls Trump is a prolific tweeter
but it's not yet known if this new
device will be able to access the social
network the first tweet he issued as
president came from his personal account
it was sent from an iPhone the next
tweet as president from the official
@potus account was also from an iPhone
but this doesn't necessarily mean that
the mystery phone is a modified Apple
handset
according to earlier reports from the
Washington Post Trump used his Samsung
Galaxy to tweet from his personal
account tweets sent from an iPhone were
from a campaign staffer and the phone is
not the only thing Trump's had to trade
in for an approved model his personal
Boeing 757 dubbed Trump Force One has
made way for an Air Force jet now his in
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