Bahtiyar Duysak
publication date: Monday, December 4, 2017 (part of Winter 2018)
category: Controversy
clue: Lots of people don't care for Donald Trump's tweeting. Only one person was in a position to do something about it.
explanation: Duysak was a contractor working for Twitter. On his last day of employment in November 2017, he deactivated Trump's Twitter account, an outage that lasted for 11 minutes and got a lot of attention. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates