YouTube extends Trump suspension for one more week

Published January 20, 2021 1:06am ET



In another blow to President Trump’s online presence, YouTube is extending the commander in chief’s suspension for an additional week.

The online video-sharing platform’s decision was made in an effort to prevent the president from inciting violence in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riot, a company spokesperson told the Washington Examiner.

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