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Trump stokes tensions over George Floyd protests
As protests in Minneapolis continue and unrest foments in other American cities, the situation will pose another test of leadership for a President whose actions on race and policing have more traditionally fallen in the “blue lives matter” camp than the black ones. The tweets, which appeared while images of fires and destruction aired on […] More
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in NEWSTrump tweeted a threat to have looters shot. Twitter put a warning label on it
Trump tweeted a threat to have looters shot. Twitter put a warning label on it More
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Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order Targetting Social Media’s Content Policies
President Donald Trump listens as he receives a briefing in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP) Trump’s actions seek to blunt Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act which generally protects internet companies from legal liability for user comments. IANS Last Updated: May 29, 2020, 10:16 AM IST […] More
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Mark Zuckerberg distances Facebook from Twitter in Trump fight, says it’s stronger on free speech than other tech firms- Technology News, Firstpost
tech2 News StaffMay 29, 2020 09:58:45 IST Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg took pains to distance his company from Twitter and its fight with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, as the White House moved to scrap a law protecting social media companies. Republican Trump, who accuses social media firms of bias against conservatives, without […] More
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After Trump Fact-Check, Twitter Flags China Spokesperson’s Tweet on COVID-19 Crisis
Twitter logo Twitter added the warning more than two months after the tweets were posted. IANS Last Updated: May 29, 2020, 12:23 PM IST Amid the growing tension with US President Donald Trump over fact-checking his tweets, Twitter has now flagged a couple of tweets posted by China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson. […] More
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Why Twitter will never win a war on truth with Donald Trump
The move by Twitter came after considerable public pressure for it to take action against Trump for a string of vile tweets suggesting that former Florida Rep. Joe Scarborough was involved in the death of a former aide in 2001. (He was not.) It’s a baby step for the social media giant against the torrent […] More
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Facebook and Twitter clash over fact-checking as Trump threats intensify
But the clash between the two tech companies appeared to take on new life this week after Twitter’s decision to place fact-check labels on some of President Donald Trump’s tweets sparked a series of threats, including an imminent executive order regulating social media companies. The CEOs of the two companies traded criticisms in public. Former […] More
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Donald Trump just used a ridiculous comparison to justify his social media crackdown
“Imagine if your local phone companies tried to edit or censor what you said. Social media companies have far more power,” Trump said. Think about it for one second and, maybe, the comparison makes some sense. Think about it any longer and you can immediately see this isn’t even an apples-and-oranges comparison. It’s more like […] More
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PM Narendra Modi Not In Good Mood Over Border Row With China: US President Donald Trump
A day earlier, the president offered to mediate between India and China. (File) Washington: Reiterating his offer to mediate on the border dispute between India and China, US President Donald Trump has said that he spoke with PM Narendra Modi about the “big conflict” and asserted that Indian Prime Minister is not in a “good […] More
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GOP operatives worry Trump will lose both the presidency and Senate majority
Today, that view has drastically changed. “Put it this way, I am very glad my boss isn’t on the ballot this cycle,” said one high-ranking GOP Senate aide. Republican strategists are increasingly worried that Trump is headed for defeat in November and that he may drag other Republicans down with him. Seven GOP operatives not […] More
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Trump is set to announce an executive order against social media companies
The draft executive order being prepared by the Trump administration seeks to curtail the power of large social media platforms including Twitter and Facebook by attempting to reinterpret a critical 1996 law that shields websites and tech companies from lawsuits. But the order could quickly find itself in a thicket of legal and constitutional questions […] More
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Jack Dorsey says Trump fact-check does not make Twitter 'arbiter of truth'
Jack Dorsey says Trump fact-check does not make Twitter 'arbiter of truth' More
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