Germany has reservations about Trump Twitter ban, Merkel spokesman says
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read BERLIN, Jan 11 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel has reservations about the way President Donald Trump’s Twitter account was suspended, her spokesman said, adding that legislators, not private companies, should decide on any necessary curbs to free expression. The intervention by Steffen Seibert, her chief spokesman, reflects concern in Berlin and much of Europe at the power giant social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have to shape public discourse. Merkel’s relations with Trump have been frosty during the his four years in office, making h...
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