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Today is five months to the day since january 6th. five months to the day. and on that day, facebook has extended its ban on donald trump. stretching it to at least 2023. the explanation? given the gravity of the circumstances that led to mr. trumps suspension we believe his actions constituted a severe violation of our rules, which merits the highest penalty available under the new enforcement protocols. at the end of this period we will look to experts to assess whether the risk to public safe...

The explanation, give the gravity of the circumstances that led to mr. trumps suspension, we believe his actions constituted a severe violation of our rules. which merits the highest penalty available, under the new enforcement protocols. at the end of his -- this period, we will look to experts to assess whether the risk to public safety has receded. an ex-president, considered a risk to public safety. of course, trump, as always, playing the victim. crying censorship. an insult, to all the mil...

Asking an employee whether or not theyve been vaccinated. thats the private right of that employee >> reporter: though vaccination rates in california exceed other states, big companies with a higher potential for unvaccinated employees will likely be forced to require masks tonight the face of the pandemic is changing but not yet in california miguel almaguer, nbc news another major story tonight. facebook announcing former president trump will remain suspended from its platform for two years...

Quote, merit the highest penalty available under the new enforcement protocols. last month, the oversight board ordered them to review their rules. trump responded in a statement a few moments ago calling it an insult to the people who voted for him. joined by chuck rosenberg, an nbc news legal analyst. we were here to talk with him about the don mcgahn testimony. we will. i want to ask a question more as a constitutional law professor for us. is there a legitimate first amendment case for donal...

Available under the new enforcement protocols. we are suspending his accounts for two years effective from the date of initial suspension on january 7 of this year. and they said at the end of the period that they will look to experts to assess whether the risk to public safety has receded and evaluate those factors at the time. but again, donald trump who already as you know is off twitter has been suspended for two years from facebook and instagram. well continue to follow this and im sure tha...

This breaking news just in. facebook says it will keep former president trumps accounts on facebook and instagram suspended for two years. this announcement coming as they respond to criticism from the oversight board and announce new enforcement protocols. that input from the board came after they said yes they have the right to suspend mr. trump but not clear guidelines in effect. >> reporter: this is notable. they are saying the former president is not going to be on facebook until at least 2...

Hear from them, angela merkel, people who arent necessarily right wing but have principal enough to saying censoring this and trying to influence an election is simply unacceptable. >> julie: emily, the oversight committee says we are today announcing new enforcement protocols to be applied in exceptional cases such as this and we are confronting the time bound penalty consistent with those protocols which we are applying to mr. trumps account. what about all the other accounts on twitter that b...

In new york, nada tawfik. i asked her what facebook said about the decision. facebook has said this is the highest penalty under their new enforcement protocols, and they decided that the two years were necessary as a suspension for mr trump because they thought that it would be a long enough time for allow for a safe period after the acts of incitement, and they also thought he would be a significant deterrent for mr trump and others from committing similar violations in the future. its interes...