Were Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram Accounts Restored?
Posted on AllSides June 3rd, 2021
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram pages appeared to have gone back online on June 2, 2021, even as a representative for Facebook insisted that Trump’s indefinite suspension from the platform remained in force.
Trump was indefinitely or permanently suspended from virtually all major social media platforms in January 2021 for inciting a deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 with a disinformation campaign claiming that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.
In May 2021, a Facebook oversight board reviewed Trump’s ban and punted the decision about whether to maintain...
