Meta lifts Trump's Facebook and Instagram restrictions ahead of election

Donald Trump just received some AMAZING news that is incredibly likely to improve his chances at winning America's 2024 Presidential Election.

Mark Zuckerberg's company, Meta, has announced that "it will remove any previously imposed penalties and restrictions on former President Donald Trump’s social media accounts, effective immediately," freeing him to post what he likes.

If you remember, Donald Trump and Facebook and Instagram accounts have been in what seems like a constant struggle for YEARS over the former president's access to the platform as well as the "fake news" spreading on the sites.

Facebook's parent imposed its restrictions against Trump after the Jan. 6 protests in 2021.

Even before then, it's widely speculated that Trump may have been facing some sort of shadow ban on Facebook, which prevented his viewpoints from being spread as far as liberal talking points were pushed on the platform.

Following a two-year suspension from the platform, Trump regained access to his accounts in February of 2023.

It still wasn't as good as things could have been though, as Trump has been on sort of a probation program on the platform since his reinstatement.

This changed with the recent announcement, though. If Trump is found to be violating the terms of the website currently, he will be facing a much lighter punishment than he would have been looking at previously.

According to CNBC, "After Meta’s latest announcement, if Trump violates community guidelines, he would face a much shorter possible suspension that could last only a few days, as opposed to a lengthier suspension under the previously imposed penalties."

This is a massive boost to Trump, as his restriction from social media meant that liberals were able to get their side of the story out without Trump being able to retort.

Do you think that Trump deserves to be back on the platform, or should Facebook have kept the ban permanent?

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