{"id":1471282,"date":"2022-05-11T08:59:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1471282"},"modified":"2022-05-11T09:02:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T13:02:10","slug":"jack-dorsey-now-agrees-that-trump-should-never-have-been-banned-from-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jack-dorsey-now-agrees-that-trump-should-never-have-been-banned-from-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Dorsey Now Agrees That Trump Should Never Have Been Banned from Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" 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<!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has admitted that he should never have allowed then-President Donald Trump to be banned from his social media giant.<\/p>\n<p>The tech titan conceded Tuesday it was the wrong move after Elon Musk, Twitter\u2019s presumptive new owner, said he would reinstate Trump\u2019s account and that Dorsey agreed that there shouldn\u2019t be permanent bans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do agree,\u201d tweeted Dorsey, who was still at the helm when Trump was banned in January 2020 at the end of his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>He said that there \u201care exceptions,\u201d listing sexual exploitation of children,\u00a0illegal behavior or network manipulation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut generally permanent bans are a failure of ours and don\u2019t work,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-12.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption>Former President Donald Trump was banned from Twitter in January 2020 at the end of his presidency.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Joe Maiorana, File<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey\" class=\"wp-image-22220483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1372 1372w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1029 1029w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=686 686w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=343 343w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Jack Dorsey stepped down as CEO last year.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">PRAKASH SINGH\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dorsey also said he agreed with another user who tweeted that \u201cshort-sighted\u2019 for \u201ca handful of social media companies\u201d to act as \u201cgatekeepers to political discourse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a business decision, it shouldn\u2019t have been,\u201d Dorsey wrote of Trump\u2019s ban, saying that he believes that \u201cpermanent bans of individuals are directionally wrong.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also replied to another comment about Trump\u2019s ban that \u201cbusinesses should not be making these decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-10.jpg\" alt=\"President Donald Trump talks with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, center, and White House chief strategist Steve Bannon during a meeting with business leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017.\" class=\"wp-image-22220496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-10.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-10.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-10.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Donald Trump talks with Elon Musk and Steve Bannon during a meeting with business leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Evan Vucci<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-09.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump&#039;s new social media app Truth Social\" class=\"wp-image-22220507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-09.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-09.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-09.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Donald Trump has said he won\u2019t return to Twitter, instead\u00a0touting his own social media platform, Truth Social.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">STEFANI REYNOLDS\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-05.jpg\" alt=\"Elon Musk\" class=\"wp-image-22220471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-05.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-05.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-05.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Elon Musk said he would reinstate Trump\u2019s Twitter account.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Joe Skipper\/\/File Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m saying a corporation should not have to make this decision in the first place. [N]ot for something as important as public conversation,\u201d Dorsey wrote.<\/p>\n<p>His argument received widespread support, with many noting that he should have realized the error while still at the head of the company.<\/p>\n<p>Dorsey quickly dismissed one critic of his new theory who asked why it was \u201cso wrong\u201d to ban someone from a social media when people are commonly banned from gathering places \u201clike a bar or a ballpark.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-08.jpg\" alt=\"The suspended Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump\" class=\"wp-image-22220488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-08.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-08.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-08.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The suspended Twitter account of Former President Donald Trump.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Joshua Roberts\/Illustration\/File Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"773\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has says he agrees with Elon Musk&#039;s decision to reverse a ban on Donald Trump\" class=\"wp-image-22220515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1546 1546w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1160 1159w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=773 773w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=387 386w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-04.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has said he agrees with Elon Musk\u2019s decision to reverse a ban on Donald Trump.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jack-dorsey-musk-trump-twitter-ban-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" I \/><\/a><figcaption>\u201cI\u2019M BACK! #COVFEFE,\u201d Trump posted on TRUTH Social. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TRUTH Social\/@realDonaldTrump<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c[T]witter isn\u2019t a bar,\u201d Dorsey noted bluntly.<\/p>\n<p>The Twitter co-founder, who stepped down as CEO last year, has endorsed Musk\u2019s imminent purchase of the company, saying the world\u2019s richest man is a \u201csingular solution\u201d for the San Francisco-based firm.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Musk\u2019s vow to reinstate Trump\u2019s account, the 45th president has said he won\u2019t return, instead\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/29\/trump-posts-on-truth-social-days-after-musk-twitter-takeover\/\">touting his own social media platform<\/a>, Truth Social \u2014 which Musk wittily said should have been named \u201cTrumpet.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has admitted that he should never have allowed then-President Donald Trump to be banned from his social media giant. 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