The Trump campaign 's digital director , Brad Parscale , stated in June 2016 that he visits the subreddit daily . Throughout the election , members in Trump 's war room at Trump Tower monitored the subreddit to see new trends . During the 2016 Democratic National Convention on July 27 , 2016 , Trump hosted an AMA on the subreddit . Moderators of the subreddit stated that they banned more than 2,000 accounts during Trump 's AMA session . Trump also posted several pre-debate messages on the subreddit
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