Social MediaRush Limbaugh Leaves Twitter After Platform Bans President TrumpSavePrintRadio personality Rush Limbaugh attended the State of the Union address in the chamber of the House of Representatives in Washington on Feb. 4, 2020. Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter1/9/2021|Updated: 1/12/2021Popular radio host Rush Limbaugh deactivated his Twitter account on Friday after the technology giant permanently banned President Donald Trump.A Twitter spokesperson told news outlets that Limbaugh deactivated his account, after initially stating that it permanently suspended the account.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesHow the Child Vaccine Schedule Could Change Under Trump’s DirectiveDec 12, 2025Review Finds Scant Evidence of Benefit for Medical CannabisDec 12, 2025New Chair of CDC Vaccine Panel Fired, Then Rehired by HospitalDec 12, 2025FDA Proposes Allowing Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Other CountriesDec 11, 2025Related TopicsTwitterRush Limbaugh