https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...protects-social-media-companies-idUSKBN2340MW
Bloomberg staat gekend als een neutrale krant, dus geen cnn of fox stijl:
The draft order, as written, attempts to circumvent Congress and the courts in directing changes to long-established interpretations of Section 230.
“The president is trying to frighten, coerce, scare, cajole social media companies to leave him alone and not do what Twitter has just done to him,” said Jack Balkin, a Yale University constitutional law professor.
Trump, who uses Twitter heavily to promote his policies and insult his opponents, has long claimed
without evidence that the service is biased in favor of Democrats. Technology News
He and his supporters have leveled the same unsubstantiated charges against Facebook, which Trump’s presidential campaign uses heavily as an advertising vehicle.
Matt Schruers, president of technology group the Computer & Communications Industry Association, said “retaliation against the private sector for fact-checking leadership is what we expect from foreign autocracies, not the United States.”
Samengevat:
hij probeert de wettelijke gang te omzeilen om zijn goesting te krijgen. Die goesting is dat niemand hem mag corrigeren in zijn uitspraken. En met zijn daden bewijst hij eigenlijk dat hij juist doet wat hij twitter verwijt, hij treedt The First Amendment met de voeten en handelt als een autocraat.