Republican U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that he said was aimed at "restoring freedom of speech and ending federal censorship." WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Trump and his Republican allies had accused the administration of Democratic former President Joe Biden of encouraging suppression of free speech on online platforms.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning “federal censorship” of online speech. Some fear it will make social media more toxic.

President Trump signed an executive order aimed at curbing government influence on social media content moderation. The order bans federal officials from pressuring social media companies to

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that he said aims to restore freedom of speech and end censorship, drawing fire from critics who point to his past actions threatening and suing journalists,