Facebook’s independent Oversight Board on Wednesday upheld the social media platform’s decision to restrict then-US President Donald Trump’s posting privileges on…
In the wake of the Oversight Board’s decision, several GOP lawmakers and heavyweights have come out in support of the US president, and against Facebook and other big tech companies. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), also accused Facebook of acting as a monopoly, tweeting that a „fake Facebook court decides Facebook can do whatever Facebook wants, in this case, suspending Donald Trump w/o [sic] process or standards.“ Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) panned the Oversight Board’s decision as „disgraceful.“ At the same time, Democratic lawmakers, such as Sen.
