The Politico/Morning Consult poll, published on Wednesday, found that while a majority of Republicans reject the potential of Trump being reinstated, 29% of respondents said they do believe the former president will be given his title once again this year. Across political lines, 72% dismissed the idea that Trump would …
Read More »Joe Biden REVERSES Trump’s executive orders targeting Chinese-owned TikTok, WeChat
Biden formally revoked several executive orders, including two August 6, 2020 orders titled “Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok” and “Addressing the Threat Posed by WeChat,” as well as the January 5, 2021 order titled, “Addressing the Threat Posed by Applications and Other Software Developed or Controlled by Chinese Companies.” …
Read More »‘Who are they to dictate good and evil’? Trump praises Nigeria for banning Twitter, regrets not doing so himself while president
“Congratulations to the country of Nigeria, who just banned Twitter because they banned their President,” Trump said in a statement on Tuesday. Trump also seemed to regret not having acted more forcefully against social media platforms while in office. “Perhaps I should have done it while I was President,” he …
Read More »Scam artist who posed as Trump’s brother, sister AND son on Twitter charged with fraud & identity theft
Joshua Hall, 22, was arrested on Tuesday in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, the Department of Justice announced. His offenses were listed as “impersonating family members of the then-President of the United States on social media to fraudulently raise funds for a fictitious political …
Read More »‘He fanned those flames’: Obama says Trump was a factor in rise of anti-Semitism while president
In an interview with Jewish Insider published on Monday, Obama recalled a speech he gave at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC at the end of his presidency, and then moved into seemingly targeting his successor. “When I gave that speech, it was clear that anti-Semitism was on the rise …
Read More »Trump calls bitcoin ‘scam’, denounces it for ‘competing against the dollar’
During an interview on Fox Business, host Stuart Varney asked Trump for his thoughts on the popular cryptocurrency and whether he would invest in it. “Bitcoin, it just seems like a scam,” Trump declared, adding, “I don’t like it because it’s another currency competing against the dollar.” “I want the …
Read More »Facebook’s autocratic Trump ban has tightened big business’s grip on democracy & freedom of expression. We should shudder in fear
Every democrat in the world should be sitting up and trembling in fear and indignation over the decision taken by Facebook to suspend Trump from the platform until at least January 7, 2023, and the idea that posts by politicians will be subject to more scrutiny by the company’s censors. …
Read More »Trump critics respond to fiery GOP speech by obsessing on… his pants
Footage from Trump’s North Carolina speech quickly spread across social media over the weekend, but much of this content did not include a whole lot of the former president talking. Instead, most posts on Twitter seemingly focused on the front of his pants, which appeared to not have a zipper, …
Read More »Trump triggers critics, promising in fundraising ad to retake White House ‘sooner than you think’
The ad was posted to the YouTube page of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the fundraising arm for the Senate GOP, on Friday and sent to donors on Saturday. Critics blasted the former president’s most recent promise as “deranged” and “dangerous” as the video spread across social media. Trump’s message …
Read More »That Trump is struggling to find a new platform shows how strong Big Tech’s monopoly is
Donald Trump’s spokesperson announced on Wednesday that the former president’s blog – a space where he shared statements after being banned from the major social media platforms – was to be permanently shut down, presumably because it failed bigly to gain traction. Trump’s team has hinted that he may join another …
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