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YouTube reinstates Trump account as social media giant backs down from post-J6 ban
YouTube reinstates Trump account as social media giant backs down from post-J6 ban
YouTube announced Friday that it will reinstate Donald Trump’s account two years after it was banned. It’s just the latest site to do so as the real estate mogul gears up for his 2024 presidential campaign.
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Social media site YouTube, which is owned by Google, announced on Friday that it will reinstate former US President Donald Trump’s account two years after it was banned. It’s just the latest site to do so as the real estate mogul gears up for his 2024 presidential campaign.
“This channel will continue to be subject to our policies like any other YouTube channel,” he added.
Trump’s account on the video hosting site was banned on January 13, 2021, six days after clashes between his supporters and police at the US Capitol building in Washington.
YouTube’s move followed similar decisions by Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms prompted by allegations that Trump was using them to promote violence.
Hours before his followers fought past police, dissolved Congress and impeached the national legislature, Trump held a rally outside the White House where he urged attendees to “fight like hell” and “stop the theft,” claiming Democratic rival Joe to Biden. he was beaten in the November 2020 elections through fraud.
Weeks ago, Twitter had already reinstated Trump’s account after billionaire industrialist Elon Musk bought the company and began lifting previous bans. At the time, Trump said he would not return and would continue to use his custom-built social media app, Truth Social, to communicate with his followers.
*Meta is banned as an extremist organization in Russia.