Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorFacebook, in an unusual action, removed President Trump’s video post to D.C. rioters telling them to “go home” — while also fanning the conspiracy flames that the U.S.
election was fraudulent.“This is an emergency situation and we are taking appropriate emergency measures, including removing President Trump’s video,” Facebook VP of integrity Guy Rosen wrote in a tweet. “We removed it because on balance we believe it contributes to rather than diminishes the risk of ongoing violence.”Twitter, meanwhile, disabled the ability for users to retweet, comment on or like Trump’s video, but left the video accessible on the service.
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