Republicans respond furiously to Trump Facebook ban affirmation

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Congressional Republicans and prominent conservatives said they are angry and worried about censorship on social media increasing in the future after it was announced Wednesday that former President Donald Trump’s Facebook account will remain banned.

Facebook’s independent Oversight Board announced Wednesday that Trump will remain banned from the company’s platform after his accounts on Facebook and Instagram were suspended indefinitely following his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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