Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Suspension of Donald Trump’s Account

Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Suspension of Donald Trump’s Account
President Donald Trump speaks at an event in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington on March 22, 2018. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
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Facebook’s decision to ban former President Donald Trump was upheld by Facebook’s oversight board on Wednesday.

“Trump’s posts during the Capitol riot severely violated Facebook’s rules and encouraged and legitimized violence,” the board said in a statement announcing its decision.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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