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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Facebook to keep banning Trump, at least until Biden’s inauguration
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says the social media network will continue to ban US President Donald Trump until the January 20 inauguration of Joe Biden.
“We believe the risks of allowing the President to continue to use our service during this period are simply too great. Therefore, we are extending the block we have placed on his Facebook and Instagram accounts indefinitely and for at least the next two weeks until the peaceful transition of power is complete,” he writes on Facebook.
The shocking events of the last 24 hours clearly demonstrate that President Donald Trump intends to use his remaining…
Posted by Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, January 7, 2021