Jordan’s office stated that the release of internal files by Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, had revealed an “ongoing surveillance operation” that exceeded FBI investigative authority and led to a coordinated misinformation campaign by Twitter and the FBI to suppress and censor free speech.
After Twitter’s release of internal documents, Republicans intensified calls for Twitter to be investigated. The platform’s coverage of the president’s son, Hunter Biden, has come under scrutiny following the release of information concerning the company’s handling of the 2020 elections and suppressions materials that might have changed the election results.
Matt Taibbi promised his readers they would reveal what has not been revealed: the erosion of company standards before J6 and high-ranking executives violating their policies, among other things, while federal agencies continue to interact with them in an ongoing, documented manner.
The third installment covers the period of October 2020 through January 6. Read on to find out the details.
According to Jean-Pierre, what is occurring is, quite frankly, unhealthy, and it will do nothing to better the lives of any Americans. Jean-Pierre closed her Monday briefing with a long condemnation of Musk’s Friday revelation that Twitter executives agreed to censor The Washington Post’s scathing exposé.
An FBI agent testified this week to Republican attorneys that the FBI conducted weekly meetings in Silicon Valley with Big Tech firms to discuss how to block disinformation on social media ahead of the 2020 presidential election. On Friday, Matt Taibbi released the Twitter Files showing how the Democrats suppressed and censored tweets with the help of top-level executives.
Trump believes that the Twitter files were a tremendously huge story regarding all sorts of government fraud, including election fraud. Trump speculated that other Big Tech businesses experienced the same amount of fraud, if not worse.
DeSantis, the governor of Florida, criticized Apple on Tuesday for Elon Musk’s claims that the company threatened to remove Twitter from its App Store. He also criticized Apple for its history of cooperation with the Chinese Communist Party.
Marjorie Taylor Greene summarizes the 2022 election in three terrifying words in a now-viral tweet that set the internet on fire. This week, Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene ignited social media with her three-word description of the midterm elections on November 8: “slowly stolen election.”
Social media firms effectively handed government authorities the capacity to censor and repress speech to combat “misinformation.” They did this by granting them direct access to flag content and an open contact channel with senior executives.
It ought to go without saying that there are some things that take precedence above politics. For example, all Americans should be able to conclude that Hurricane Ian was a tragic event and that whatever assistance can be offered to those affected by it should be given.