Trump said he might have banned Facebook as president but 'Zuckerberg kept calling' and 'telling me how great I was'
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Donald Trump and Mark Zuckerberg.
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Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said more countries should ban Twitter and Facebook, two platforms that booted him over the risk of incitement of violence after the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
"Congratulations to the country of Nigeria, who just banned Twitter because they banned their President," Trump said. "More COUNTRIES should ban Twitter and Facebook for not allowing free and open speech - all voices should be heard."
Facebook did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Trump made the statement after Twitter deleted a tweet posted by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday after he threatened to punish secessionists responsible for recent attacks on electoral ...
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