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MelissaB

(16,420 posts)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 08:18 PM Jan 2021

Included in Twitter's statement, explaining why it banned Trump: "Plans for future armed protests

Wow. Included in Twitter’s statement, explaining why it banned Trump: “Plans for future armed protests have already begun proliferating on and off-Twitter, including a proposed secondary attack on the US Capitol and state capitol buildings on January 17, 2021.”


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Included in Twitter's statement, explaining why it banned Trump: "Plans for future armed protests (Original Post) MelissaB Jan 2021 OP
Rt TY! Exactly.. what I said on Cha Jan 2021 #1
Yeah that is a big Wow. bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #2
I'm so used to corporate statements being mealy-mouthed that I didn't read down. Girard442 Jan 2021 #3

bucolic_frolic

(43,364 posts)
2. Yeah that is a big Wow.
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 08:27 PM
Jan 2021

That means governor's will need their own National Guard units, states with their own bureaus of investigation might be better off as Federal resources cover wider territory.

At least authorities are forewarned by social media, and by the events of this week.

And at least this is coming out in public where authorities can deal with it.

Girard442

(6,086 posts)
3. I'm so used to corporate statements being mealy-mouthed that I didn't read down.
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 09:18 PM
Jan 2021

They basically said he's trying to be another Hitler and they won't be complicit.

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