Donald Trump posts on Facebook for the first time since his suspension in 2021

The former US President was banned from the social network in January 2021 for encouraging his supporters during the attack on Congress.

By Le Figaro with AFP

Published on 03/17/2023 at 21:31, updated on 03/17/2023 at 21:45

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Former US President Donald Trump. JONATHAN ERNST / Portal

Donald Trump posted a video to Facebook on Friday for the first time since his suspension in 2021. Social media giant Meta announced in late January that it would reactivate the former US President’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, two years after his ouster. “I’M BACK!” wrote the former Republican president, who is seeking a second term in 2024. In a short, old video, he said: “Sorry to keep you waiting, it was complicated.”

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The former US head of state was banned from these social networks on January 7, 2021, while still in office, for encouraging his supporters in the then unprecedentedly replicated attack on Congress in Washington the previous day by Twitter.

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