{"id":585024,"date":"2021-07-07T11:35:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T15:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=585024"},"modified":"2021-07-07T11:35:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T15:35:23","slug":"donald-trump-to-sue-facebook-twitter-and-google-claiming-illegal-censorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-to-sue-facebook-twitter-and-google-claiming-illegal-censorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump To Sue Facebook, Twitter And Google Claiming Illegal Censorship"},"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\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdonald-trump-to-sue-facebook-twitter-and-google-claiming-illegal-censorship%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=585024&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Former-President-Donald-Trump-e1625671490508.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump plans to sue Facebook, Twitter, and Google, arguing they have wrongfully censored his accounts on their platforms, Trump announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The class action lawsuit, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/lawsuits-business-government-and-politics-c7e26858dcb553f92d98706d12ad510c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">first reported by The Associated Press<\/a>, will have Trump as the lead plantiff and will demand that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Google CEO Sundar Pichai reinstate his accounts and privileges on their various platforms. The social media platforms credited their bans to the pro-Trump storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, which they say Trump incited. Trump continues to falsely claim the 2020 election was fraudulent or rigged. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/06\/twitter-suspend-account-trump-statement-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Twitter Is Suspending Accounts That Post Donald Trump\u2019s Statements From His Website)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"subtitle9526\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9526\" data-start=\"7814697\" data-end=\"7821237\">\u201cToday in conjunction with the<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9529\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9529\" data-start=\"7821237\" data-end=\"7822038\">America first policy I\u2019m filing\u2013<\/span>as <span id=\"subtitle9532\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9532\" data-start=\"7822038\" data-end=\"7832015\">the lead class<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9535\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9535\" data-start=\"7832015\" data-end=\"7833249\">representative\u2013a major<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9538\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9538\" data-start=\"7833249\" data-end=\"7834017\">class-action lawsuit against<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9541\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9541\" data-start=\"7834017\" data-end=\"7834785\">the big tech giants including<\/span> F<span id=\"subtitle9544\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9544\" data-start=\"7834785\" data-end=\"7835552\">acebook, Google, and Twitter<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9547\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9547\" data-start=\"7835553\" data-end=\"7836286\">as well as their CEOs, Sundar Pichai, Mark<\/span> Z<span id=\"subtitle9550\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9550\" data-start=\"7836286\" data-end=\"7841392\">uckerberg and Jack Dorsey.<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9553\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9553\" data-start=\"7841392\" data-end=\"7845630\">Three real nice guys,\u201d Trump said. \u201c<\/span><span id=\"subtitle9556\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9556\" data-start=\"7845629\" data-end=\"7853270\">We are asking the U.S. District<\/span> C<span id=\"subtitle9559\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9559\" data-start=\"7853271\" data-end=\"7854072\">ourt of the Southern District<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9562\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9562\" data-start=\"7854071\" data-end=\"7861279\">to order an immediate halt to<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9565\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9565\" data-start=\"7861280\" data-end=\"7861981\">social media companies\u2019s<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9568\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9568\" data-start=\"7861980\" data-end=\"7862780\">illegal shameful censorship of<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9571\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9571\" data-start=\"7862781\" data-end=\"7863581\">the American people and that is<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"subtitle9574\" class=\"subtitle processed\" data-id=\"9574\" data-start=\"7863581\" data-end=\"7864316\">exactly what they are doing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>WATCH:<\/h2>\n<p>Trump\u2019s announcement comes days after his senior adviser Jason Miller <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/05\/big-tech-gettr-jason-miller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">launched an alternative social media platform<\/a>, GETTR. Miller has <a href=\"http:\/\/0xm0y.mjt.lu\/nl2\/0xm0y\/xhvx.html?m=AMQAAKdPu78AAABSJRgAAAyp3dcAAAAAv2YAAJWQABk3CABg4cEOtzyDo1QxQgmqNAl0cb5cSgAYhPA&amp;b=945cf0e5&amp;e=7f530f2a&amp;x=hhdc8dVecQm_M_FhqkT3GVJ665_FCIhlzehV1uBnQWE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">described<\/a> the site as a \u201cmarketplace of ideas\u201d where conservatives will not face censorship.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/04\/facebook-suspends-donald-trump-two-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reviewed<\/a> Trump\u2019s ban on its site in early June, announcing the ban would last two years and end on January 7, 2023. Twitter has not clarified the term of Trump\u2019s ban, but it is presumed to be indefinite.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are today announcing new enforcement protocols to be applied in exceptional cases such as this, and we are confirming the time-bound penalty consistent with those protocols which we are applying to Mr. Trump\u2019s accounts,\u201d Facebook said in a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/about.fb.com\/news\/2021\/06\/facebook-response-to-oversight-board-recommendations-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statement<\/a> in June. \u201cGiven the gravity of the circumstances that led to Mr. Trump\u2019s suspension, we believe his actions constituted a severe violation of our rules which merit the highest penalty available under the new enforcement protocols.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are suspending his accounts for two years, effective from the date of the initial suspension on January 7 this year,\u201d it continued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump plans to sue Facebook, Twitter, and Google, arguing they have wrongfully censored his accounts on their platforms, Trump announced Wednesday.The class action lawsuit, first reported by &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2314155,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Former-President-Donald-Trump-e1625671490508.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"Donald Trump To Sue Facebook, Twitter And Google Claiming Illegal Censorship","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-585024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Former-President-Donald-Trump-e1625671490508.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"Donald Trump To Sue Facebook, Twitter And Google Claiming Illegal Censorship","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2314155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}