Published by CNN hours ahead of the article’s scheduled unveiling on Monday, the charges accuse Trump of violating his “constitutional oath faithfully to execute the office of President of the United States” by allegedly “inciting violence against the Government” last Wednesday. The document excoriates Trump for “reiterat[ing] false claims that …
Read More »Tech oligarchs at Apple & Google are ‘major obstacles’ for Trump-friendly platform to arise – liberal studies scholar to RT
“The App Store and Google Play are definitely major obstacles for any other platforms to arise that would have Trump as a major feature,” said Rectenwald, who was a liberal studies professor at the New York University. In a series of since-deleted tweets from the official @POTUS account, Trump said …
Read More »Pelosi threatens Pence with 24-hour ultimatum to declare Trump ‘incapable’, before Dems launch impeachment process
In a letter to her Democratic colleagues on Sunday night, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) urged them to adopt Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin’s 25th Amendment resolution by unanimous consent – which is poised to be blocked by Trump’s remaining Republican allies. Pelosi previously complained that she and Sen. Chuck …
Read More »‘Free speech’ platform Gab surges in popularity in wake of Silicon Valley’s Trump purge
Wednesday’s pro-Trump riot on Capitol Hill brought about an unprecedented crackdown on free speech by America’s tech giants. President Trump was permanently booted off Twitter, and indefinitely suspended from every other major platform, while thousands of conservatives had their accounts deleted. Free speech-focused alternative Parler was then removed from Apple …
Read More »‘Hasta la vista, Donald!’: Schwarzenegger sends message to Trump over Capitol Hill debacle
Speaking to Bild newspaper, Schwarzenegger expressed his frustration with ongoing events in the US, accusing Trump of stirring up the unrest with his actions. The actor joined the wave of anti-Trump statements that poured after the Capitol Hill incident earlier this week. “It makes me sad. This is not our …
Read More »Democrats ‘beginning to sound like ISIS’: Candace Owens hits out at calls for pro-Trump crowd to seek ‘redemption’
Outspoken conservative Owens took to Twitter on Saturday, hitting out at calls for “redemption” in the aftermath of the Capitol Hill siege and Trump’s social media ban. She condemned the “brown-shirt approach” exhibited by many Democrats, stating that the pro-Trump crowd won’t just “magically disappear,” and comparing their inability to …
Read More »Pinterest cracks down on ‘hateful’ pro-Trump content in latest Big Tech purge of US president
The imageboard platform, best known for its cooking recipes and interior design tips, confirmed that it has been limiting hashtags related to pro-Trump topics, such as #StopTheSteal, in an effort to weed out unsavory content. #StopTheSteal, as well as other keywords, became popular among Trump supporters after the US president …
Read More »Was that 1992 or ‘1984’? Trump haters call on Hollywood to DIGITALLY REMOVE president’s cameo appearance from Home Alone 2
“Breaking news: Donald Trump to be digitally replaced in ‘Home Alone 2’ with actor Christopher Plummer,” producer and writer Dan Slott quipped Friday night on Twitter. Podcast host and author John Rain said Disney Plus had announced the Plummer-for-Trump swap. Of course no such announcement was made, and Plummer, by …
Read More »Trump’s blanket ban from social media proves the information war is over. If you’re reading this, you’ve lost.
Twitter permanently banned the president from its platform on Friday, following in the footsteps of Facebook, Snapchat, Twitch, and other platforms that used Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol as an excuse to do what much of Silicon Valley has wanted to do for years. But it wasn’t Trump’s on-platform conduct …
Read More »One-China policy ‘null & void’? Trump creates diplomatic hot potato for Biden as Pompeo ends all restrictions on Taiwan relations
“Our two democracies share common values of individual freedom, the rule of law and a respect for human dignity,” Pompeo said Saturday in a statement. China doesn’t acknowledge Taiwan’s sovereignty, and the US has operated under a geopolitical compromise with Beijing in its dealing with the island. Neither the US …
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