Twitter and Facebook early Wednesday morning on Inappropriate comments from President Donald Trump on the Presidential elections in the United States, which remained hidden.
Trump said in a tweet alleging that an effort to steal the election was potentially misleading.
We’re BIG, but they’re trying to STEAL the election. We will never let them do it. Votes cannot be cast after the polls have closed!
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 4, 2020
“We put a warning in a tweet from @realDonaldTrump for making a potentially misleading statement about an election,” Twitter said early Wednesday. Trump said without evidence that “they are trying to steal the election. We will never let them do it. Users are also prevented from retweeting the message, but they can still share the same with Quote Tweet.
We are in a BIG time, but they are trying to steal the elections. We will never let them do it. No vote can be cast after the close of the poll!
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 4, 2020
We’re BIG, but they’re trying to STEAL the election. We will never let them do it. Votes cannot be cast after the polls have closed!
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 4, 2020
Facebook also called Trump, “We are BIG.” The social media company said: “The final results may be different from the initial vote count as the vote count will continue for days or weeks.”
Trump said he would make a statement and added: “A BIG GAIN!” Facebook said that “the votes are always counted. The winner of the 2020 US presidential election has not been projected. ”
I will make a statement this evening. BIG PROFIT!
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 4, 2020
I will make a statement this evening. A big gain!
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 4, 2020
According to a report Per Engadget, shortly after Twitter put the tag on Trump’s post, the social media company confirmed it had broken its rules on “making a potentially misleading election statement.”
Twitter and Facebook recently suspended some news accounts who published information about voting in controversial US elections for violating their policies.
Twitter said the accounts were suspended for violating its anti-“coordination” policy by posting identical content while appearing independent or engaging in other secret automated behavior.
One of those suspended, SVNewsAlerts, had more than 78,000 followers on Twitter, after adding more than 10,000 last week. Other accounts suspended by Twitter include FJNewsReporter, Crisis_Intel and Faytuks. Some of the stories from the past suggest that readers are following others. Facebook also suspended several accounts behind US-based pages called SV News and FJ News, citing inauthentic behavior. The SV page had over 20,000 subscribers.