Donald Trump will appear in his first extensive post-election interview Sunday on "60 Minutes" at 7 p.m. ET/PT After frequently deploying his controversial Twitter account over the last year to wage his White House campaign, President-elect Donald Trump is now promising to be "very restrained" with his use of the social media platform while in the Oval Office. "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, in an interview to air Sunday on CBS, asked Trump whether he would continue utilizing Twitter as president. Trump replied with this: "I'm going to be very restrained, if I use it at all, I'm going to be very restrained." "I find it tremendous," he said of the social media platform, which he credited for winning the White House race. "It's a modern form of communication. There should be nothing we should be ashamed of." Trump, who now has over 14 million Twitter followers, added: "It's where it's at…I do believe this, I really believe that the fact that I have such power in terms of numbers with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, et cetera — I think it helped me win all of these races where they're spending much more money than I spent." He dismissed his opponents'… Read full this story
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