Facebook started to remove some publications about the protests against the regime of self-isolation in the United States because they violate the imposed rules by the local authorities. About it the press-Secretary of the social network Andy stone told CNN.
representatives of the company erased the posts about the holding of demonstrations in California, new Jersey and Nebraska, after consultation with the leadership of these States. Stone said that Facebook is also in touch with other States and discussing with them the question of the legality of holding mass protests in the period of self-isolation. If it is not contrary to the laws, the social network will allow the organizers to promote events.
a Wave of protests demanding the abolition of quarantine and returning to normal life in the United States on April 19. Hundreds of Americans came out to protest in Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Texas and Wisconsin. The protesters demanded a return-to-work, and also stated that the violation of constitutional rights.
the Washington Post has called the organizers of the far-right group from Minnesota, the head of which is a fighter for the free carrying of weapons Ben Dorr.
the Number of people infected with coronavirus in the United States exceeded 786 thousand people, more than 42,3 thousand died, more of 72.7 thousand people were cured. In total there are over 2.4 million cases of infection.