House Testimony at 10 am ET on the Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Need for First Amendment Safeguards at the State Department
- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee examined the State Department's Global Engagement Center, created during Barack Obama's presidency, which began targeting U.S. Social media users under Joe Biden's administration.
- Matt Taibbi criticized the Biden administration during a Congressional hearing for censorship efforts undermining free speech, stating, 'The American government has no role in protecting citizens from speech.'
- Nina Jankowicz called the idea of a 'Censorship Industrial Complex' a fiction, claiming it has affected her safety and national security.
- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs lacked standing in cases against the Biden administration's pressure on social media companies, despite lower courts' injunctions against such actions.
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LIVE NOW :House Hearing: ‘Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Need for 1st Amendment Safeguards at the State Department’
The House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee holds a hearing titled, “Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Need for First Amendment Safeguards at the State Department,” at 10 a.m. ET on April 1, featuring the following witnesses: Matt Taibbi Twitter Files journalist, author, and founder of Racket News Benjamin Weingarten Investigative journalist and columnist Nina Jankowicz CEO of the American Sunlight Project ...
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