Reddit bans r/donaldtrump following violence at the U.S. Capitol
https://techcrunch.com/2021/01/08/reddit-donaldtrump-ban-capitol/
Days after a mob broke into the U.S. Capitol amid protests against Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, another major social media platform has banned a popular pro-Trump forum. Reddit this morning confirmed that it shut down the r/donaldtrump subreddit due to “repeated policy violations” on the forum since Wednesday.
A spokesperson for the site tells TechCrunch: