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What We Talk About When We Talk About Deplatforming Trump

BY | June 15, 2022

Following his role in the January 6th attacks on the Capitol, several online platforms banned President Donald Trump from their platforms. While scholars and commentators have spent 18 months debating…

Following his role in the January 6th attacks on the Capitol, several online platforms banned President Donald Trump from their platforms. While scholars and commentators have spent 18 months debating the value of removing Trump from major online platforms, we still lack sufficient empirical analysis of the positive and negative consequences the ban has had on public discourse, extremism, and Trump’s power and influence. But before we can assess the costs and benefits of removal, we first must

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