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President Trump on Saturday once again prompted Twitter and Facebook to each intervene after he posted on their platforms that people should vote by mail and then potentially again in person. Twitter and Facebook both acted on identical posts made on their platforms by Mr. Trump that encouraged voters in North Carolina to vote twice…

What did former New York Times opinion editor Bari Weiss mean when she wrote in her scathing resignation letter in July that Twitter was becoming the "ultimate editor" of the liberal newspaper?That's what host Bill Maher wanted to know Friday night when Weiss appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher."Weiss began by expressing gratitude toward tech CEOs, such as Facebook's Mark…

Republicans accused Twitter of election interference Tuesday after the company temporarily muted the account of Kelli Ward, the chair of the Arizona GOP, with just days left until the state’s primary election. Ms. Ward had her Twitter privileges briefly suspended after sharing a controversial video in violation of the social media service’s rule against spreading…

Twitter on Tuesday penalized Donald Trump Jr. for posting misinformation about hydroxychloroquine, the social media giant said, underlining the tough stance it has taken in policing misleading posts from high-profile users, including President Trump, in recent months.Twitter said it ordered the president’s son to delete the misleading tweet and said it would “limit some account…

Donald Trump Jr. speaks to young people waiting to hear his father, U.S. President Donald Trump, deliver an "Address to Young Americans" at the Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona, June 23, 2020.Carlos Barria | ReutersDonald Trump Jr. has limited access to his Twitter account after sharing a video on the social media platform that…