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The Trump suspension case had already been decided by the Oversight Board on May 5, 2021, but the fallout was still alive by late September as Facebook asked for board guidance on its cross-check system. The record kept tying Trump’s account to the Jan. 6 attack and Facebook’s decision to extend the punishment to two years.
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The Trump suspension case had already been decided by the Oversight Board on May 5, 2021, but the fallout was still alive by late September as Facebook asked for board guidance on its cross-check system. The record kept tying Trump’s account to the Jan. 6 attack and Facebook’s decision to extend the punishment to two years.
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The Trump suspension case had already been decided by the Oversight Board on May 5, 2021, but the fallout was still alive by late September as Facebook asked for board guidance on its cross-check system. The record kept tying Trump’s account to the Jan. 6 attack and Facebook’s decision to extend the punishment to two years.
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