Former U.S. President Donald Trump won’t access his Facebook account after the social media platform announced that it is extending his account ban at least by January 7, 2023.
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This is a very long time since it will be two years from when his Facebook account was officially suspended. However, the social media giant confirmed that it is still considering lifting the ban once the assessment is finished.
Here are other details of Facebook’s update regarding Trump’s account ban to give you more idea.
Trump FB Ban’s New Details
According to CNN Edition’s latest report, Facebook announced on June 4 that it will ask social media experts to observe and assess if Trump’s account should be returned.
“We will evaluate external factors, including instances of violence, restrictions on peaceful assembly, and other markers of civil unrest,” said the social media giant.
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U.S. President Donald Trump pauses during a news briefing on the latest development of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House March 18, 2020 in Washington, DC. President Trump announced on Twitter that the U.S. and Canada will close their border to non-essential traffic to try and stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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However, Facebook added that if they determine that Donald Trump’s account still poses a serious risk to public safety, it will extend the restriction further and re-evaluate his FB account.
On the other hand, BBC News reported that Trump’s new platform, called “From the Desk of Donald J Trump,” was also taken offline. Right now, there’s still no update if his new communications platform will return soon.
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