GOP Now Threatening to Break up Facebook After Decision Upholding Ban on Trump
By Nick Arama | May 05, 2021 4:15 PM ET
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As we reported earlier today, Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld the social media platform’s indefinite ban on President Donald Trump, despite also finding that an indefinite ban violated Facebook’s own rules and calling on the platform to “determine and justify a proportionate response that is consistent with the rules that are applied to other users of its platform.” They gave the platform six months to come up with that proportionate response.
The decision was not well received by Republicans who already feel that the platform has not been fair to them and imposes its rules unevenly.
Mark Meadows, President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff decried the decision and said that members of Congress were looking into whether they needed to break up Facebook.
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