On Wednesday, following his inauguration, Mr. Biden will end Mr. Trump’s restriction on immigration to the U.S. from some Muslim-majority countries, move to rejoin the Paris climate accord and mandate mask-wearing on federal property and during interstate travel. Those are among roughly a dozen actions Biden will take on his first day in the White House, his incoming Chief of Staff, Ron Klain, said in a memo to senior staff. … [Read more...] about On Day 1, Joe Biden to reverse Donald Trump orders
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Moon Jae-in urges Joe Biden to learn from Donald Trump’s North Korea diplomacy
A dovish liberal and the son of northern war refugees, Moon Jae-in had lobbied hard to help set up Mr. Trump’s three summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong -un, but their diplomacy stalemated over disagreements over easing crippling U.S.-led sanctions for the North’s disarmament. … [Read more...] about Moon Jae-in urges Joe Biden to learn from Donald Trump’s North Korea diplomacy
73% drop in election misinformation since Donald Trump ban: Report
The social media ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump has resulted in a massive 73 per cent drop in online misinformation about election fraud, a new report has revealed. The research by the San Francisco-based analytics firm Zignal Labs found that conversations about election fraud dropped from 2.5 million mentions to 688,000 mentions across several social media sites in the week after Trump was banned on Twitter on January 8. Trump and his supporters have also lost accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitch, Spotify, Shopify and other social media platforms. Zignal found that the use of hashtags affiliated with the January 6 Capitol riot also dipped considerably. "Mentions of the hashtag #FightforTrump, which was widely deployed across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media services in the week before the rally, dropped 95 pe rcent. #HoldTheLine and the term 'March for Trump' also fell more than 95 per cent," the report said on Sunday. Trump's ban was … [Read more...] about 73% drop in election misinformation since Donald Trump ban: Report
President Donald Trump and Bob Corker Set for Presumably Very Awkward Lunch Date
Via Twitter, Corker responded to a Trump attack: "It's a shame the White House has become an adult day care center. Someone obviously missed their shift this morning." The words marked a rare counterpunch from a sitting Republican—though he is one not seeking re-election. GOP lawmakers mostly keep their heads down when Trump engages on Twitter. … [Read more...] about President Donald Trump and Bob Corker Set for Presumably Very Awkward Lunch Date
Donald Trump’s Facebook Gets Almost 200,000 Likes Despite Being Blocked after Capitol Riot
He wrote on Facebook: "Over the last several years, we have allowed President Trump to use our platform consistent with our own rules, at times removing content or labeling his posts when they violate our policies. We did this because we believe that the public has a right to the broadest possible access to political speech, even controversial speech. … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Facebook Gets Almost 200,000 Likes Despite Being Blocked after Capitol Riot