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Trump is threatening to veto $740 billion in military spending unless Congress revokes Section 230 — the internet law he hates

The election interrupted his push to have the law amended, and legal experts told Business Insider there isBig Tech should prepare for pushback from Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in these 3 areas

"Even in the most optimistic scenario any final rule will be challenged immediately in court and be put on hold," said Scott Shackelford, associate professor of business law and ethics at Indiana University. "Plus, any executive action in this context cannot fundamentally change Section 230, not without Congressional action." , Trump has vetoed eight bills during his term and Congress has been unable to put together enough bipartisan support to override them.

This means that if Trump follows through on his threat, the US may have to wait until Biden's inauguration before military spending can resume.that Republicans have suggested to Democrats that reforming Section 230 could be exchanged for renaming Confederate general-commemorating army bases, but that offer has been largely dismissed.

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So, veto! Biden will just turn all of your shenanigans around once he's in the WH as COMMANDER IN CHIEF over YOU and over the rest of America the Beautiful!

Wait, the very law that keeps his BS tweets from getting removed and his account deactivated not to mention the liability now on the user? Brilliant idea!

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Under current section 230, platforms like Twitter are censoring people with no problem or regret. Section 230 must be changed ASAP, censorship will stay otherwise. The power of these companies must reduce and they must be held accountable for what they are doing.

The internet law every free American should hate.These tech giants are the true threat to our democracy sensors free speech anytime it does not meet there agenda amazing job realDonaldTrump 👏🇺🇸4️⃣5️⃣

yes,totally support this. Never too late to do the right thing.

Unbiased news, amirite? 😂

Good. Congress is supposed to work for The People not for interested groups in subverting freedom.

Wait so section 230 stays and military spending gets vetoed? Sign me the fuck up

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Make a social media platform exclusive to yourself & your clan and call it Trumpet.

Because Trump's personal needs always supersede the needs of the country.

Trump is temporary. We need to stop giving him attention oxygen.

Why his face looks so orange 🤔

In other words, petulant toddler impotently rages about things he doesn’t understand for the umpteenth time.

thanks for this news

Let him, he’s gone in 50 days

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