US EditionFarage branded ‘Putin-loving free speech impostor’ by congressman on US visit
Nigel Farage criticized the UK's Online Safety Act before the US House Judiciary Committee, citing 12,183 arrests for online offensive posts in 2023 and warning of trade risks.
- Nigel Farage appeared before the House Judiciary Committee in the US to discuss free speech, facing criticism from Congressman Jared Moskowitz about the Epstein files and being labeled a 'Putin-loving free speech impostor' by Congressman Jamie Raskin.
- Farage criticized the UK Online Safety Act, stating it restricts free speech and likening the situation in the UK to an authoritarian state.
- Keir Starmer criticized Farage for his actions in the US, stating that Farage was harming working people by lobbying for sanctions during his absence at Parliament.
- During the hearing, Farage avoided questions about his opinions on the Epstein files, insisting he was present to discuss free speech rather than the process.
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Nigel Farage Warns US Congress: UK Censorship Law Threatens American Free Speech, Encryption, and Tech Innovation
by Dan Frieth, Reclaim The Net: Farage turned a Congressional hearing into a warning shot against Britain’s digital authoritarianism. Appearing before the House Judiciary Committee, British MP Nigel Farage issued a stark warning about Britain’s trajectory on speech regulation, arguing that UK law now poses a direct threat not only to free expression at home, […]
Birds of a feather: Raskin defends UK’s anti-free speech Gestapo · American Wire News
When it comes to serial liars, there are few as brazen as Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), who has parlayed his willingness to fib on a constant basis into a leadership position in the Democrat caucus, and he was at it again on Wednesday. During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on free speech in Europe, the former college professor badgered and belittled British politician Nigel Farage, with the ranking member incredibly claiming that the UK didn’t …
Nigel Farage warns Congress about UK speech laws
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer took aim at Nigel Farage in Parliament today for not being present. In fact, the Reform leader is on the other side of the Atlantic, testifying to the House Judiciary Committee on the state of free speech in the UK. The timing couldn’t have been better for Farage, what with the release of Lucy Connolly from prison (after she was incarcerated over a social media post) and the arrest of comedian Graham Linehan provid…
In an explosive testimony, Nigel Farage, leader of the Reform UK party, appeared before the U.S. Congress to denounce what he called a "war on freedom" in the United Kingdom. His intervention, full of criticism of the British government and its freedom of expression legislation, has sparked the debate about censorship in Europe and its possible repercussions on the other side of the Atlantic. Read more]]>
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