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Twitter won't delete Trump's tweet threatening North Korea because it's newsworthy

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Twitter didn’t take down President Trump’s tweet threatening North Korea „wouldn’t be around much longer“ if it continued provocative statements because it’s newsworthy and in the public interest.
The company tweeted a statement about why it didn’t remove Trump’s tweet from late Saturday night warning North Korean diplomats to temper their statements or „they won’t be around much longer!“
That statement lead North Korea’s foreign minister to say the United States has declared war on North Korea and the Hermit Kingdom will shoot down bombers over the country.
Twitter said Trump’s tweet didn’t meet the conditions to be removed.

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