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> where they ban some accounts like Trump but allow others (like the Chinese or Iranian government, like BLM associated rioters, etc.) to post whatever they want

The removal of the "governments are exempted" rule appears to be beyond just Trump. Twitter notably removed a tweet last night from the Chinese government promoting their abuse of the Uighurs: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/01/twitter-takes-do...




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