Josh Brown exits Twitter for first time since IPO, blasts half CEO Dorsey and political ad ban

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Money manager and blogger Josh Brown said Tuesday he has sold all of his stock in Twitter, expressing a lack of confidence in CEO Jack Dorsey and the companys decision to ban political ads. "Youve got to separate a service you love from an investable company," Brown, who has 1.1 million Twitter followers, said on CNBCs "Fast Money Halftime Report. " President Donald Trump has 68.1 million Twitter followers and often uses the platform as a bully pulpit. " Brown did not rule out investing in the company again, potentially if an activist investor gets involved. " Despite an initial pop around its March 2017 IPO, Snap stock has been dog for early investors, trading in the single-digits last year and still below its $17 offering price.

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