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YouTube’s Trump Ban Extended Again. But This Time There’s No End Date.

Hank Berrien
YouTube’s Trump Ban Extended Again. But This Time There’s No End Date.
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On Tuesday, YouTube, which is owned by Google, announced that its ban on former President Trump, which it had extended on January 19 for one week, would be extended, but this time there was no date announced as an end date. “Comments on Trump’s videos will also remain disabled indefinitely,” CNET reported.

YouTube spokesperson Ivy Choi stated, “In light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence, the Donald J. Trump channel will remain suspended. Our teams are staying vigilant and closely monitoring for any new developments,” the New York Post noted.

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