Politics

Jack Dorsey on Twitter’s Donald Trump Ban: ‘Was This Correct?’

He lamented its effects on public conversation and the open internet

Dorsey said the move was prudent in the short term but potentially damaging in the longer term Twitter

By David Cohen

January 13, 2021

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey did some soul-searching through a series of tweets on one of the most important decisions he has ever been tasked with reaching: the permanent ban of outgoing President Donald Trump’s @realDonaldTrump account.

David Cohen
@9Number9 david.cohen@adweek.com David Cohen is editor of Adweek's Social Pro Daily.
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