Headline Roundup • August 19th, 2018
President Trump Criticizes Social Media Companies for "Censorship" and "Discrimination" Against the Right
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USA TODAY
President Donald Trump, addressing his 53.8 million Twitter followers, charged Saturday that social media discriminates against Republican and conservative voices and that his administration would not let that happen.
HuffPost
“Let everybody participate, good and bad, and we will all just have to figure it out,” the president tweeted Saturday morning.
Townhall
President Donald J. Trump slammed social media and big tech. today for their censorship of conservative voices, arguing that mainstream media sites like CNN and MSNBC are allowed to post fake news without punishment and that "censorship is a very dangerous thing & absolutely impossible to police."
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