SOCIAL MEDIA/TWITTER: “I think this: If Twitter were not honorable — if you’re going to have a guy like this be your judge and jury, I think just shut it down, as far as I’m concerned, but I’d have to go through a legal process to do that…
I’d have to ask the lawyers. I’d have to go through a legal process. If it were legal, if it were able to be legally shut down, I would do it. I think I’d be hurting it very badly if we didn’t use it anymore. I mean, we have other sites we could use, I guess, or we’d have to develop other sites.”
-Donald Trump, “Remarks by President Trump Announcing an Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship,” whitehouse.gov, May 28, 2020