Trump blasts 'trending' section on Twitter: 'Really ridiculous, illegal, and, of course, very unfair!'

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Trump blasts 'trending' section on Twitter: 'Really ridiculous, illegal, and, of course, very unfair!'

President Trump blasted Twitter's "trending" section in a Monday tweet, calling it "really ridiculous, illegal, and, of course, very unfair!"

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Trump Claims Twitter's Trending Topics Are Illegal, And 'Very Unfair'

"They look for anything they can find, make it as bad as possible, and blow it up, trying to make it trend," the president laments.

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Trump accuses Twitter’s trending topics of being illegal: ‘Very unfair’

On Monday, President Donald Trump took to Twitter to bash the site’s “trending topics” list. He claimed that the trends are overwhelmingly critical of him, and baselessly suggested Twitter is deliberately trying to make anti-Trump hashtags trend — which he called “ridiculous, illegal, and, of course, very unfair!” So disgusting to watch Twitter’s so-called “Trending”, […]

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President Trump suggested that Twitter's trending topics are 'illegal' because they make him look bad

Trump didn't say which laws he believed Twitter is violating with its trends, which are determined automatically based on user activity.