Various social media outlets in the United States of America, but especially Twitter and Facebook, were subjected to severe criticism during the previous US presidential elections in 2016 due to what some called the impact of these platforms on recommending in these elections and directing voters through misleading and false news.
This is what made Facebook and Twitter take some drastic measures to stop the spread of false and misleading news, especially months before the presidential elections that we witnessed yesterday approaching, and it is what made the relationship of the outgoing US President Donald Trump enter into direct conflict with These platforms, and in this same context, the two platforms during the last period have banned and imposed censorship on a number of Trump's publications, whether it is related to his statements regarding the Covid 19 virus or as well as the US elections.
This time, the social networking site Twitter censored a new post by Donald Trump over the past few hours, the new tweet, in which the outgoing US President accused his Democratic rival of trying to steal the election results, as he said in his tweet, “We are on the rise, but they are trying to steal the elections. We never allow them. Voting after the polls close is not possible! "
This tweet caused a lot of controversy, and prompted the social networking site Twitter to quickly impose censorship on these tweets, as we can read an explanatory message from Twitter on this tweet saying, “Some or all of the content that was shared in this tweet is disputed and it is possible that Is misleading about how to participate in an election or other civil process. "
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