And now the mogul turned commander-in-chief has attracted one more after seven people sued him for blocking them on Twitter. Trump is an avid user of the social media forum, which he deploys to praise allies and lambast critics. The lawsuit was filed by the Knight First Amendment Institute, a free speech group at Columbia University. According to the institute, the account's blocking habit should be a concern for everyone. Because even if they can read the president's tweets, what they see has been consciously cleansed of criticism.

Source: The Star July 12, 2017 05:26 UTC