Twitter pairs Trump's big speech to Congress with a new top commentary feature
 

Twitter pairs Trump's big speech to Congress with a new top commentary feature
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Twitter is taking a stronger hand in selecting what tweets you see alongside the voice of President Donald Trump.

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Timed with the president's first speech to a joint Congress, Twitter released a new feature that surfaces "top commentary" alongside live-streaming video. Twitter's video feed was from PBS NewsHour and included a panel of guests.*

HOW DO I BECOME A TOP COMMENTATOR?! pic.twitter.com/a7azuiNg2w

— Kerry Flynn 🐶 (@kerrymflynn) March 1, 2017

There were 3 million related tweets, making it the most-tweeted State of the Union or Joint Session address so far. * Read more...

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