Trump’s Censorship Attack on Twitter Fails to Get Ban Lifted
- Judge will allow former president to revise, refile complaint
- Ruling comes as Trump promotes own platform, Musk buys Twitter
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Donald Trump’s claim that Twitter Inc. violated his free-speech rights by bumping him off its platform failed to win over a federal judge.
U.S. District Judge James Donato on Friday threw out the former president’s challenge to his permanent ban from Twitter for stoking the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.