Vijaya Gadde: The Indian-American lawyer at the forefront of Donald Trump s Twitter ban
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Last Updated: Jan 12, 2021, 02:12 PM IST
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Hyderabad-born Gadde, 45, is Twitter s legal, public policy and trust and safety lead. On Friday, Gadde tweeted that the account of Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter due to the risk of further violence . At the time of suspension, Trump had 88.7 million followers and followed 51 people.
New York: When Twitter permanently suspended the account of Donald Trump, the microblogging giant s top lawyer, Indian-American Vijaya Gadde, was at the forefront of the unprecedented decision following the attempted insurrection of the US Capitol by supporters of the outgoing President.