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Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile.Redeem nowGet the latest tech news &amp; scoops — delivered daily to your inbox.Something is loading.Twitter has permanently suspended President Donald Trump from accessing his account.&nbsp;Twitter's decision follows The latter platform cited the risks to the president continuing to use the site. Facebook's ban will last for at least the next two weeks, until after President-elect Joe Biden takes office.&nbsp;"After close review of recent Tweets from the account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence," the company said in a tweet.—Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) The actions by social-media platforms against Trump came two days after pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol as a joint session of Congress convened to certify the election results. The violent insurrection resulted in evacuations from the Capitol and five .As police worked to contain the rioters, in which he made a baseless claim of election fraud and told the rioters, "Go home. We love you; you're very special." Twitter said until he deleted the tweet, along with two others, sometime after the riots ended on Wednesday. The deletion started a 12-hour clock, after which Trump could regain access to his account.&nbsp;Read more:&nbsp;But future violations of its policies on civic integrity and violent threats would result in a permanent suspension of his account. to ban Trump's account after the riots. The investor Chris Sacca tweeted that CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had "blood on your hands" for allowing content to remain on their platforms in the name of free speech. Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao tweeted: "Just ban him already."Plans to storm the Capitol had been like Facebook, Twitter, and Parler in the weeks leading up to the attack, with far-right extremists and QAnon conspiracy theorists posting about the date, January 6, on Twitter. According to BuzzFeed News, experts uncovered about 20,800 accounts mentioning the date.Trump later tried to tweet from the @POTUS account, but the tweets were deleted and the account was limited. A message from Trump was also attempted from the campaign account @TeamTrump, but the message was deleted and the account was suspended.Sign up for notifications from Insider! Stay up to date with what you want to know.Subscribe to push notificationsAn icon in the shape of a lightning bolt.Keep readingIt indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile.Redeem nowGet the latest tech news &amp; scoops — delivered daily to your inbox.Something is loading.Twitter has permanently suspended President Donald Trump from accessing his account.&nbsp;Twitter's decision follows The latter platform cited the risks to the president continuing to use the site. Facebook's ban will last for at least the next two weeks, until after President-elect Joe Biden takes...

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