The United States President, Donald Trump has threatened to shut down social media platforms after he clashed with Twitter management.
Brandnewsday reports that President Trump Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies following a fall out between the US President and Twitter.
Trump latest escapade was coming after Twitter issued a fact check label on two of his tweets. The tweets claiming that the mail-in voter ballots are subject to extreme fraud.
The United States President claimed that the ballots could be manipulated as some states are having increase access to postal voting to protect public health ahead of the November US election 2020 Poll.
Reacting to the fac-checks label, He tweeted: “Twitter is completely stifling FREE SPEECH, and I, as President, will not allow it to happen!” he tweeted.
This reliable platform had earlier reported that President Trump accused Twitter of interfering in the US election and preventing ‘Free Speech’ on the platform.
Recently, Trump continuous capricious statements have been drawing many eyebrows, as he claimed that the micro-blogging platform is being used as a political tool by the Republicans.
The United States President wrote on Twitter that: “Republicans feel that Social Media Platforms totally silence conservatives voices.
”We will strongly regulate, or close them down before we can ever allow this to happen.”
He further wrote: ”We saw what they attempted to do, and failed, in 2016. We can’t let a more sophisticated version of that.
”It would be a free for all on cheating, forgery and the theft of Ballots. Whoever cheated the most would win. Likewise, Social Media. Clean up your act, NOW!!!!”
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