Trump will also face a 24-hour block on Facebook-owned Instagram. Twitter added that “future violations… will result in permanent suspension of the account.”įacebook also blocked Trump from posting on its platform for 24 hours, the company said, after it removed a video he posted to his supporters who participated in the riot. If the Tweets are not removed, the account will remain locked.” “This means that the account of will be locked for 12 hours following the removal of these Tweets. “We have required the removal of three Tweets that were posted earlier today for repeated and severe violations of our Civic Integrity Policy,” Twitter said. The temporary lock reflects Trump’s violation of the Twitter rules, the company said.
Twitter said it has locked President Donald Trump’s account for 12 hours, and warned for the first time that it may suspend him permanently. (TWTR) took the extraordinary step on Wednesday of locking President Donald Trump’s account on their platforms after his supporters stormed the Capitol building to protest the election.
