After the conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a university rally in Utah last week, Spencer Cox, the state’s Republican governor, called social media companies a “cancer.”
Senator Chris Coons, a Democrat of Delaware, blamed the internet for “driving extremism in our country.”
President Trump, who helped found the Truth Social platform, also pointed fingers at social media on Monday and said the accused gunman had become “radicalized on the internet.”
The response from social media companies?
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