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Trump vs. Twitter

Recode Daily

Recode

Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Twitter fact-checked the president. Now what? Featuring @kateconger Links for further reading: Defying Trump, Twitter Doubles Down on Labeling Tweets George Floyd’s death set off uprisings across the country Host: Arielle Duhaime-Ross (@adrs), host and lead reporter of Reset About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:50.0

On Thursday, the President signed an executive order that aims to alter how

0:55.9

social media is regulated as a whole.

0:59.1

Today, Trump signed an executive order with vastly unclear enforcement power that could lead to

1:04.9

penalties for social media companies that failed a police content.

1:10.5

My executive order calls for new regulations under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

1:18.0

to make it that social media companies that engage in censoring or any political conduct will not be able to keep

1:24.7

their liability shield. The move is a direct response to Twitter's decision on

1:29.6

Tuesday to treat a series of tweets by the president a little bit differently than it

1:34.5

normally treats his tweets. Breaking news, Twitter, fact-checking the president for the

1:38.8

first time, fact-checking links to President Trump's tweets about mail and voting.

1:42.6

As you can see, Twitter now prompting users

1:44.1

to get the facts about mail and ballots

1:46.6

because what the president had tweeted wasn't true.

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