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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump expected to fight with big tech during final days in office... CNN
(CNN)President Donald Trump is preparing to lean into his fight with Twitter and other social media platforms this week, a Trump adviser said, using his permanent suspension from Twitter as an opportunity to shift the narrative away from the insurrection on Capitol Hill earlier in the week.
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As CNN has previously reported, Trump is also expected to issue a raft of pardons, travel to the border wall and sign some executive orders in his final days in office. How and when he folds his attacks on social media companies is still being worked out
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Trump expected to fight with big tech during final days in office... CNN (Original Post)
IcyPeas
Jan 2021
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aquamarina
(1,865 posts)1. How?
Dream Girl
(5,111 posts)6. He can't tweet and too cowardly to be seen in public
So he will just nuke Silicon Valley
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,957 posts)2. Any moment spent fighting with big tech
is a moment not spent planning any more harmful actions to us- or others. Hopefully, though, our Congress gets busy with trying to remove him sooner rather than later because he just needs to go at this point.
turtleblossom
(504 posts)3. Good luck with that
I'd like to be a fly on Mike Pence's head when the IT team scrape his ass off the internet.
RockRaven
(19,375 posts)4. Better "Big Tech" than Iran, Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea, etc...
I suppose...
Silent3
(15,909 posts)5. There's a good distraction for him
Hope it keeps him busy and away from other trouble he could cause.