Twitch has disabled President Donald *****’s account indefinitely following his encouragement of a pro-***** mob’s attack of the US Capitol on Wednesday.
“In light of yesterday’s shocking attack on the Capitol, we have disabled President *****’s Twitch channel,” a Twitch spokesperson said in a statement. “Given the current extraordinary circumstances and the President’s incendiary rhetoric, we believe this is a necessary step to protect our community and prevent Twitch from being used to incite further violence.” The company says it will reassess *****’s account after he leaves office.
In June, Twitch temporarily banned *****’s account for “hateful conduct” that was aired on his stream. The ban was lifted after two weeks. On Wednesday…