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Facebook's final decision whether to ban Trump could end up back with the Oversight Board

May 5, 2021, 21:44 IST
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Most Americans blame President Donald Trump for the Capitol siege, with less than one-fifth saying he's blameless for the violence, according to a new Insider poll.Mandel Ngan/Getty Images
  • The Facebook Oversight Board could be reviewing a Trump ban again.
  • The Board upheld Facebook's initial suspension of Trump, but told the social network to review the ban within 6 months.
  • The board told reporters that Facebook may refer its final decision back to the board.
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Facebook's Oversight Board told reporters on Wednesday that the social media site might refer its final decision on former President Donald Trump's ban to the board again later this year.

The comment was made during a press call following its ruling on Wednesday, according to The Information reporter Alex Heath.

Facebook's Oversight Board ruled on Wednesday to uphold Facebook's suspension of Trump's accounts but told the site to review the decision in six months.

Trump was suspended from Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms following the January 6 Capitol insurrection.

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