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Will Social Platforms Take Down a Premature Donald Trump Victory Post?


In the 2020 presidential race, Donald Trump proclaimed himself the winner long before enough votes were counted. We asked the major platforms if they’d let him do it again.

Meta will also remove content containing false election results, according to the blog post, but Chambliss did not respond to whether that rule applied to Trump. Unlike 2020, the Trump campaign now has its own TikTok account where it could post content claiming the former president has won before the final ballots are processed. YouTube bars users from misleading voters about the date and location of the election and posting content that questions a candidate’s eligibility or encourages interference in democratic processes.

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