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Silicon Valley is getting tougher on Trump and his supporters over hate speech and disinformation

The nation’s technology industry has begun taking a harder line against hate speech, misinformation and posts that incite violence by President Trump and some of his most extreme supporters after years of treating such issues warily amid fear of triggering the wrath of the nation’s most powerful politician.
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