Twitter this week suspended several prominent accounts linked to the alt-right movement, the fringe white nationalist group that helped propel President-elect Donald Trump to the White House. As USA Today reports, the site suspended the accounts on Tuesday, the same day it announced a long-awaited measure to combat abuse on its platform.
Among the users suspended this week is Richard Spencer, head of the National Policy Institute, a white nationalist think tank that, according to its website, is "dedicated to the heritage, identity, and future of people of European descent in the United State." Spencer's personal verified account was suspended, as were those of the National Policy Institute and his magazine, Radix Journal. Other...
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