Trump could sign order on social media companies later on Thursday: White House

U.S. President Donald Trump would possibly sign an executive order on social media firms shortly Thursday, alternatively the timing would possibly industry, White Space Press Secretary Kayleigh MacEnany said, after Twitter urged readers to check knowledge in tweets sent by means of Trump earlier this week for the principle time.
U.S. President Donald Trump could sign an executive order on social media companies later on Thursday, but the timing could change, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh MacEnany said, after Twitter urged readers to check facts in tweets sent by Trump earlier this week for the first time.Original article
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