by Jim Heath | Jun 12, 2021 | Headlines
Right-wing radio host Alex Jones is facing online calls for his arrest after social media users resurfaced the conspiracy theorist’s nearly $500,000 donation to a January 6 rally that preceded the Capitol riot. In a video posted from Washington D.C. on January...
by Jim Heath | Jun 9, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
Former one-term President Trump backs the Nigerian government’s decision to block access to Twitter in the West African country — and called on more nations to follow suit. “Congratulations to the country of Nigeria, who just banned Twitter because they banned their...
by Jim Heath | Jun 7, 2021 | cryptocurrency, Headlines, Trump
Former President Donald Trump launched a harsh round of attacks against Bitcoin today, calling it a “scam against the dollar” that U.S. regulators should take action to monitor. “Bitcoin, it just seems like a scam,” Trump said. “I don’t like it because it’s another...
by Jim Heath | Jun 4, 2021 | Headlines, Social Media, Trump
Facebook said today that Donald Trump’s suspension from the service would last at least two years, keeping the former president off mainstream social media for the 2022 midterm elections, as the company also said it would end a policy of treating posts from...
by Jim Heath | Jun 4, 2021 | GOP, Headlines, Pence
Mike Pence said on Thursday he doubted he would ever ‘see eye to eye’ with Donald Trump about the Capitol insurrection. MAGA rioters stormed the Capitol building on January 6 as the then-Vice President was ratifying the result of the 2020 election, with...
