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Twitter accuses Trump of ‘glorifying violence’ after Minnesota ‘shooting’ tweet
National Guard deployed in Minnesota due to riots after George Floyd’s death
Twitter has accused US president Donald Trump of “glorifying violence”, attaching a disclaimer to one of his tweets about unrest in Minneapolis that it said broke its rules.
- Suzanne Lynch
- The Irish Times
“…These THUGS are dishonoring the memory of George Floyd, and I won’t let that happen. Just spoke to Governor Tim Walz and told him that the Military is with him all the way.
Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts, the shooting starts. Thank you!” Mr Trump’s tweet read.
George Floyd (46…