Facebook should permanently ban Trump
Posted on AllSides June 9th, 2021
From The Left
OPINION
Facebook has done the bare minimum once again regarding Donald Trump’s account, postponing real action for two years. But anything short of a full ban rings hollow. Trump spent years using Facebook to push misinformation and spread extreme rhetoric against his critics -- particularly during his presidency -- and it should be easy for the platform to do the responsible thing and permanently ban his account.
On June 4, Facebook announced plans to suspend Trump for two years, leaving open the possibility of his return “if conditions permit.” But if Trump is...