He accused Facebook, Twitter, and Google of taking away his free speech, called them "corrupt" and demanded that they "pay a political price."
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Shortly after the official statement was released, the Trump operation blasted out a text message to its list calling the Facebook ban "NONSENSE" but also asking for money.
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The president still has one of the biggest email lists in politics even if it will atrophy without access to the country's largest social media platforms.
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said the Facebook decision would ultimately help Trump by making him a tech "martyr."...
Elsewhere, Republicans argued that keeping Trump off Facebook would be good for the party, even if (or perhaps because) it would be "devastating" for Trump.
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