Signing tweets is something that only grandparents do — or, alternatively, a strategy used by celebrities who want to signal that they were the ones to have written the tweet, rather than their usual PR person. That is why it is odd that Donald Trump (who writes his own tweets regardless of how ill-advised) is now apparently signing his name:
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