As these and other complaints against Facebook grew among Republicans, Trump often amplified them over rival social media platform Twitter, where his following tops 72 million users. “It’s getting worse and worse for Conservatives on social media!”The wonderful Diamond and Silk have been treated so horribly by Facebook. The rising clout among Facebook’s Republicans went beyond Kaplan. Trump soon began tweeting about the company, and conservatives in Congress used the resulting hearings to accuse Facebook of bias against conservative voices on the platform. His campaign tweeted, amid red siren emoji, “IMPORTANT @facebook wants to take important tools away from us for 2020.

Source: Washington Post February 20, 2020 18:11 UTC