George Floyd protests: Twitter bans over #DCBlackout hoax

ByJerome Smith
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52891149

The scene at the White House, showing dozens of police vehicles and a huge presence of armed officers near the building

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The lights remained on in the US capital

Twitter has suspended hundreds of accounts for spreading claims about a Washington DC “blackout” which never happened.

Amid widespread civil unrest in the US,

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