Twitter-listed shares in Germany tumbled 8% in the first session of the week after the company permanently suspended the account of US President Donald Trump on Friday evening. The company said that the suspension of Trump’s account, which has more than 88 million followers, came due to the risk of …
Read More »Facebook and Instagram to Block Trump’s Accounts for Two Weeks
Social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, will impose a suspension on the official accounts of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, for at least two weeks, until the end of his presidency term, the CEO of Facebook Inc. Mark Zuckerberg revealed. This comes after Facebook and Instagram, as …
Read More »Twitter, Facebook Lock Trump’s Accounts Amid D.C. Riots
Twitter and Facebook have temporarily suspended the accounts of US President Donald Trump, as tech giants scrambled to counter his unfounded claims about the presidential election, amid riots in Washington D.C. Twitter withheld Trump’s three tweets and requested that they be deleted “as a result of the continuing and unprecedented …
Read More »Congress Resumes Debate on Electoral College Votes After Riots
Congress has resumed the electoral counting process to confirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, hours after crowds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that House members will quickly resume counting the votes to confirm the outcome of the presidential elections after securing the …
Read More »US Congress Votes to Repeal President Donald Trump’s Veto Against an Annual $740 Billion Defense Spending Bill
The House of Representatives voted Monday to repeal President Donald Trump’s veto against an annual defence spending bill and put the final steps to challenge the Republican president in the hands of the Republican-led Senate. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said his House would vote to override the veto on …
Read More »Breaking: President Trump Signs Coronavirus Relief Bill
An article by New York Post cites CNN as saying that President Trump has signed a $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government funding bill that includes $600 stimulus checks for most Americans.
Read More »Trump Urges Congress to Amend ‘Wasteful’ Coronavirus Aid Bill
US President Trump has urged Congress to amend a $900bn coronavirus relief package to more than triple its stimulus payments to Americans. In a video message posted on Twitter, he said the package “really is a disgrace”, full of “wasteful” items. “It’s called the Covid relief bill, but it has almost …
Read More »Trump Could Run for President Again in 2024 – Reuters
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, could be preparing another campaign to run for the presidency in 2024, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Trump, who is yet to concede his loss in the recent elections to President-elect Joe Biden, reportedly told an assembled group earlier that “we are trying …
Read More »President Trump Says “getting ready to celebrate a big win”
“We won states that we weren’t expecting to win,” US President Donald Trump said while speaking from the East Room of the White House, adding that “we are getting ready for a big celebration.” “This is without question the latest news conference I’ve ever had.”“Millions and millions of people voted …
Read More »Trump Supports $2.2 T COVID-19 Relief Spending
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, said on Tuesday that he supports a new comprehensive COVID-19 stimulus package worth more than $2.2 trillion. This comes despite opposition by the Republican majority in the Senate. The White House originally proposed $1.8 trillion in relief funds, while the Democrats want …
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