US President Donald Trump's tweet on the protests in Minnesota, which he posted earlier tonight as protesters set fires in St. Paul and Minneapolis, has been flagged by Twitter as violating the platform's rules. Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts, the shooting starts. "This Tweet violated the Twitter Rules about glorifying violence. Just yesterday, Trump signed an executive order targeting social media companies, days after Twitter called two of his tweets "potentially misleading." On Tuesday, Twitter applied a fact-check to two of Trump's tweets, including one that claimed, without evidence, that mail-in ballots would lead to widespread voter fraud.

Source: CNN May 29, 2020 07:44 UTC