Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Twitter has banned Donald Trumps personal account for good. Less than a day after allowing him back onto the platform, following an earlier ban, twitter said that two of his tweets were highly likely to encourage more violence. Heres our north america correspondent, david willis. He has been permanently banned from his preferred platform of communication. Mr trump has, of course, long said he mistrusts the mainstream or, as he calls it, lamestream media, preferring instead to talk over its head directly to his supporters. And as you say, there are 88 Million People who follow him on that platform, twitter. Well, a short while ago, the authorities at twitter said that he was being permanent band after close review of recent tweets from his account in the context surrounding them. They go on to say of course, there was a 12 hour block placed on mr trumps account earlier in the week following that mass rally and the violence o
Also on the programme tonight President Trump says he wont attend the inauguration of his successorjoe biden just hours after he promised a peaceful transition and had this message for the capitol hill rioters. To those who engaged in the acts of violence and destruction, you do not represent our country. And to those who broke the law, you will pay. How far can you travel to exercise in england during lockdown . These women were stopped and fined by police after driving five miles to go for a walk. And its being billed as the biggest mismatch in fa cup history how the pe teacher, and refuse collector who play for non League Marine are preparing for their tie against tottenham. And coming up in sport on bbc news, with a significant coronavirus outbreak ruling out first team players, aston villas youngsters prepare to face liverpool in the third round of the fa cup. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at 6pm. The figures are shocking, we have today recorded the highest number of da
Twitter has banned Donald Trumps personal account for good. Less than a day after allowing him back onto the platform following an earlier ban twitter said that two of mr trumps tweets were highly likely to encourage more violence. Heres our north america correspondent, david willis. He has been permanently banned from his preferred platform of communication. Mr trump has, of course, long said he mistrusts the mainstream or, as he calls it, lamestream media, preferring instead to talk over its head directly to his supporters. And as you say, there are 88 Million People who follow him on that platform, twitter. Well, a short while ago, the authorities at twitter said that he was being permanent band after close review of recent tweets from his account in the context surrounding them. They go on to say now, of course, there was a 12 hour block placed on mrtrumps account earlier in the week following that mass rally and the violence on the capitol, around the capitol, and now it seems tha
He came back onto the site and decided to make that than permanent. Twitter has also taken action against some of his allies as well. The explanation given by twitter, saying lets get more from our correspondent david willis in los angeles thatis that is now it. Hes been permanently banned from his preferred blood form of communication. Mr trump has long said he missed trusts the mainstream or, as he calls it, lamestream media, preferring to talk over its head directly to talk over its head directly to his supporters. Platform. There are 88 Million People who follow him on the form. Twitter. A short while ago, the authorities are twitter said he was being permanent band after close review of recent tweets from his account in the context surrounding them. They go on to say of course, there was a 12 hour block placed on mr trumps account earlier in the week following that mass brilliant the violence on the capital, around the capital, and now it seems the preferred platform for seems the
Also on the programme tonight. Cleaning up capitol hill President Trump says he wont attend joe bidens inauguration despite promising a peaceful transition. He indicated he was not going to show up at the inauguration. One of the few things he and i have ever agreed on. The former first minister of scotland alex salmond accuses Nicola Sturgeon of misleading parliament. These women were stopped and fined by police after driving five miles to go for a walk in derbyshire. How far can you travel in england to exercise in lockdown . And the biggest mismatch in fa cup history. The pe teacher and refuse collector among the non league team marine preparing for their tie against tottenham. And coming up on bbc news, without their entire senior squad because of covid cases, aston villas youngsters take on liverpool for a place in the fourth round of the fa cup. Good evening. The uk has recorded the highest daily coronavirus death toll since the start of the pandemic. 1,325 more people have lost