Twitter fact-checks Trump
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New system
Social networking platform Twitter recently introduced a fact checking system on its site that flags what it perceives as misinformation and links to verified stories on the information in question.
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Trump tweet
The President of the United States tweeted, on Tuesday, about mail-in ballots - calling them fraudulent and easy to forge. He added that mail boxes would be robbed.
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Mail-in ballots
In light of the spreading pandemic, and the coming up Presidential election, America is looking at alternative methods to hold elections and mail in ballots could be one of those solutions, one that the current president does not much fancy.
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Fact check
Trump’s tweet prompted Twitter to add a fact check box to the President’s tweet - for the first time ever - linking to articles from the Washington Post and CNN.
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Response
The President has lashed out at Twitter, in response, accusing them of meddling in the 2020 Presidential elections and stifling free speech.