Asked about tweets by the Iranian supreme leader “who has literally called for the genocide of Israel,” a Twitter representative told an Israeli Knesset panel Wednesday that “comments on political issues” and “foreign policy saber-rattling” do not generally violate Twitter’s rules. But President Trump’s “when the looting starts, the shooting starts” tweet was restricted because it could have inspired harm.
Twitter Rep Asked Why Trump’s Tweet Was Restricted, But Iranian Ayatollah’s Aren’t
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