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PEN America: Meta Decision Lifting Trump Suspension To Hinge on How New Guardrails are Implemented and Enforced

Press ReleaseJanuary 26, 2023

“Meta’s decision to end its suspension of former President Trump from its platforms appears to be based on a reasoned weighing of current threats and the value of public… More

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Lady Justice: Women, The Law and The Battle to Save AmericaTracy Higgins and James LeitnerTuesday, October 18, 2022 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm ET
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The Oversight Board, an independent entity established by Facebook, issued its decision Wednesday on the suspension of Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. More

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"President Trump's quest for re-election is being waged through a campaign to intimidate, discredit, and silence critics." More

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"The Trump administration seems to look for every excuse to retaliate against journalists who dare to ask difficult questions." More

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