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June 29, 2020 05:21 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/29/21307145/twitch-donald-trump-ban-campaign-account
Twitch temporarily bans President Trump
Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty Images
Twitch has temporarily banned President Donald Trump, in the latest surprise and high-profile suspension from the streaming service. Trump’s account was banned for “hateful conduct” that was aired on stream, and Twitch says the offending content has now been removed.
One of the streams in question was a rebroadcast of Trump’s infamous kickoff rally, where he said that Mexico was sending rapists to the United States. Twitch also flagged racist comments at Trump’s recent rally in Tulsa.
“Like anyone else, politicians on Twitch must adhere to our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines. We do not make exceptions for political or newsworthy content, and will take action on content reported to us that violates our rules,” a Twitch...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/29/21307145/twitch-donald-trump-ban-campaign-account
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