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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, not a strong supporter of President Trump over the past four years, recently described the decision by Twitter to ban Trump’s account on the digital platform as “problematic.”
According to Merkel’s spokesman, “The right to freedom of opinion is of fundamental importance … Given that, the chancellor considers it problematic that the president s accounts have been permanently suspended.”
Jens Zimmerman, a member of the German Parliament, described the situation in similar terms.
“It [the Twitter ban] is problematic because we have to ask on which basis was it made, on which laws and what does it mean for the future actions of social media platforms?” said Zimmerman.
Angela Merkel calls Trump Twitter ban problematic
The German chancellor said although Twitter was right to add warnings to Trump s posts, the move to permanently suspend his account raises concerns about free speech. The right to freedom of opinion is of fundamental importance, Merkel s spokesman said
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is concerned about Twitter permanently suspending President Donald Trump s account, her spokesman said on Monday.
Steffen Seibert told reporters in Berlin the chancellor considered the ban problematic. The right to freedom of opinion is of fundamental importance, Merkel s spokesman said. Given that, the chancellor considers it problematic that the president s accounts have been permanently suspended.