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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Mar-a-Logging Off: Trump's Retirement Life

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

News, Daily News, Comedy

4.214.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Facebook formally extends its temporary ban of Donald Trump, Trump continues to scam his supporters, and the ex-president doubles down on his lie that the 2020 election was stolen from him. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:07.0

Donald J. Trump, former United States President and the reason America will be paying for decades

0:22.1

of therapy.

0:23.1

It has been five months since Trump was indefinitely suspended from Facebook for the minor infraction

0:28.9

of trying to overthrow the government.

0:31.3

I mean, who hasn't done that?

0:33.3

But today brought some new clarity on where you will and won't be seeing Trump online

0:38.1

going forward.

0:39.1

Decision day this morning in a Facebook face-off with the company's independent oversight

0:44.0

board upholding the decision to keep former President Donald Trump off the platform, at

0:49.2

least for now.

0:50.2

But the board, a kind of Supreme Court for Facebook, says it's not appropriate for the company

0:54.8

to just make the ban indefinite, giving Facebook six months to review its decision.

0:59.9

And Donald Trump already moving on from the traditional social media sites ahead of the

1:03.8

decision.

1:04.8

He's launched his own new blog called From the Desk of Donald J. Trump.

1:08.3

The blog posts are formatted like tweets and include options for people to post the content

1:13.1

on other social media sites.

1:15.0

People can sign up for alerts so they know when the former president writes something.

1:19.2

Hold up.

1:24.9

This dude has been saying for months that he's going to create a whole new social media

1:27.3

platform to rival Twitter and Facebook.

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