January 14, 2021 01:05 am
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/13/22230024/trump-twitter-ban-white-house-account-video
Twitter says a new video from Trump doesnt break the rules
On January 8th, Twitter permanently banned President Donald Trump, and proceeded to play whack-a-mole as he attempted to dodge that ban by using different Twitter accounts, each of which Twitter suspended in turn.
And yet less than a week later, a Trump video has been posted on the official @WhiteHouse account delivering a new video speech. The speech is not inflammatory — quite the opposite. It features Trump denouncing violence, lawbreaking, and vandalism.
It contains messages many might have hoped Trump would issue immediately during or perhaps even before the attack on the US Capitol, to avoid the violence and the five deaths that occurred.
Still, it’s very strange to see Trump’s face in a new Twitter video,...
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