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The president demonstrated it from 2016 to 2020. We are just seeing the copycats now.

Trump is to blame for the behavior of the company that banned Trump's subreddit? Is there anything this man can't be blamed for?

Well, he did things more brazenly and on a bigger stage than anyone before him, and got away with it. Big numbers of people noticed.

Did Spez ban trump's sub or did Reddit?

There are inevitable more than one Spez at Reddit, but I doubt all 2000+ employees are like that.