Trump Signs Social Media Order

The transcript discusses the impact of President Trump's actions on NASDAQ futures and the subsequent market reaction. It delves into Trump's executive order targeting social media companies, particularly Twitter, following their disclaimer on his tweets about postal ballots. The controversy over postal ballots is explored, highlighting the differing views of Republicans and Democrats. The legal implications of Trump's order and the varied responses from social media platforms, including Twitter and Facebook, are also examined.

What was the initial market reaction to President Trump's actions on social media?

• The market crashed.

• There was a strong reaction in the cash market.

• NASDAQ futures moved significantly.

• The market remained stable.

Why have postal ballots been a contentious issue in the US?

• They are a new voting method.

• They are only used in certain states.

• They are believed to affect electoral demographics.

• They are expensive to produce.

What action did Twitter take regarding one of President Trump's tweets?

• They ignored it.

• They promoted the tweet.

• They flagged it for containing inaccurate information.

• They deleted the tweet.

What was President Trump's response to Twitter's action?

• He signed an executive order.

• He praised Twitter's decision.

• He apologized for the tweet.

• He deleted his Twitter account.

How does Mark Zuckerberg's stance on social media's role differ from Twitter's?

• He has no opinion on the matter.

• He supports Twitter's approach.

• He thinks social media should not monitor speech.

• He believes social media should correct inaccuracies.