Twitter finally bans white supremacist David Duke

It finally happened. Former KKK leader David Duke, one of the United States’ most well-known white supremacists, was banned from Twitter late Thursday night. At.Long.Lastpic.twitter.com/WPY2uOqoWj — Michael Dickson (@michaeldickson) July 31, 2020 According to a Twitter spokesperson, Duke’s account “has been permanently suspended for repeated violations of the Twitter Rules on hateful conduct.”  “This enforcement action is in line with our recently-updated guidance on harmful links,” Twitter explained. Critics have long questioned how David Duke was able to remain on Twitter for so long. Duke joined Twitter in 2009, and spread white supremacist messages even as other openly white supremacist users were banned. Read more...More about Twitter, Social Media, Ban, David Duke, and White Supremacist