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Donald Trump, the thorn in the side of American social networks

2021-01-07T14:16:44.011Z


For four years, Facebook and Twitter have struggled to manage the publications of the uncontrollable US president and have been sharply criticized by politicians on both sides.


Deleted publications, ban on publishing for 12 to 24 hours, and the threat, on the side of Twitter, of a permanent suspension of Donald Trump's official account in the event of new offenses ... This Wednesday, January 6 was marked by a new escalation in the strained relationship between the US president and social media.

The latter had never taken such strong measures against the head of state, whose term ends on January 20.

Read also: Donald Trump's Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat accounts suspended

The circumstances demanded it: while his most staunch supporters invaded the Capitol and prevented the certification of Joe Biden's victory, Donald Trump persisted, in a video posted on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to refuse to acknowledge his defeat.

I understand your pain, I know you are hurt.

The election has been stolen from us (...) Go home.

We love you.

You are so special, you saw what happened, you saw how others are treated, I understand this

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Source: lefigaro

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