After more than two years, former US President Donald Trump posted his mugshot on Twitter (now X). Meanwhile, Twitter owner Elon Musk shared Trump’s post and wrote: ‘Next level’. News NDTV.
On Thursday (August 24) evening, Trump surrendered to the case of meddling in the 2020 US election. He was later shown arrested. However, he was released on bail after being imprisoned for 20 minutes. His bail has been set at $200,000.
Trump’s mugshot, or face, was taken when he surrendered at the jail. It was then released to the public by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.
This former US president was arrested four times in the last five months. However, this is the first time in history that a mugshot of a former US president has been published.
Trump uploaded the mugshot from his Twitter account. Along with this, he also gave the address of his website. And in the caption he wrote: ‘Election interference. Never surrender.’
This is the first time Trump has posted on Twitter since January 2021.