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Mexican President Defends Trump and Calls Out Big Tech for Violating Free Speech
Big League Politics ^ | January 9, 2021 | Jose Nino

Posted on 01/09/2021 7:54:28 AM PST by CheshireTheCat

In a strange turn of events, Mexican president Andres Manuel López Obrador recently came to President Donald Trump’s defense after social media platforms blocked his account.

Facebook and Twitter’s decision to ban President Trump elicited strong words from the Mexican president, who described the actions as a “bad omen.”

The concept of private companies deciding who can be censored and muzzled violates the freedom of speech, according to a statement AMLO made during a press conference on January 8....

(Excerpt) Read more at bigleaguepolitics.com ...


TOPICS: Conspiracy; Politics
KEYWORDS: obrador; trump; twitter
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To: CheshireTheCat

Amazing. The Mexican President knows more about freedom of speech than those leftists in Hollywood.

Amazing.

MAGA


21 posted on 01/09/2021 8:50:17 AM PST by Pearfect
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To: Jim W N

Uh, they are acting as publishers in violation of law.


22 posted on 01/09/2021 8:54:09 AM PST by newzjunkey (America First - Vote Giant Meteor in 2022)
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To: JoSixChip

Thanks, you’re a lifesaver! I may end up being the one to buy YOU a round when all the chaos is said & done. :-)


23 posted on 01/09/2021 8:55:23 AM PST by AFB-XYZ (Option 1 -- stand up. Option 2 -- bend over.)
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To: newzjunkey

Uh, in what way are these publishers in violation of the law? Defamation? I don’t think so. What else?


24 posted on 01/09/2021 8:58:18 AM PST by Jim W N (MAGA by restoring the Gospel of the Grace of Christ (Jude 3) and our Free Constitutional Republic!)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Trump has been very good for Mexico.


25 posted on 01/09/2021 9:10:40 AM PST by rrrod (6)
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To: Dutch Boy

Aretha Franklin would call this “R-E-S-P-E-C-T”.


26 posted on 01/09/2021 9:41:54 AM PST by forgotten man
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To: AFB-XYZ

Much of the world must be pissing in thier pants watching the US being taken down by the commies.


27 posted on 01/09/2021 9:50:56 AM PST by D Rider ( )
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To: CheshireTheCat

I like this cholo


28 posted on 01/09/2021 9:51:41 AM PST by wardaddy (I applaud Jim Robinson for his comments on the Southern Monuments decision ...thank you run the tra)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Mexico played ball with the president in renegotiating those trade deals. At this point I would choose buying from Mexico or other US allies over buying from liberal companies or blue states.


29 posted on 01/09/2021 9:59:19 AM PST by TwelveOfTwenty (Prayers for our country and President Trump)
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