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Back to square one? Trump decision still weighs on Facebook

by Barbara OrtutayMatt O'Brien
| May 14, 2021 12:03 AM

Suppose you were Mark Zuckerberg, recently ordered by an advisory board to decide how long former President Donald Trump should stay banned from Facebook. How do you make that decision without alienating key constituencies — advertisers, shareholders, users, lawmakers and others — while staying true to your own sense of what Facebook should be?

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