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Twitter did not violate election laws when it limited the spread of a New York Post article about then Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s son Hunter shortly before the election, the Federal Election Commission has determined.

Reuters

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U.S. election regulator dismisses claim that Twitter broke law by blocking story

Republicans had filed a formal complaint that Twitter improperly blocked the story, but the Federal Election Commission disagreed 

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FEC dismisses GOP complaint that Twitter suppressed Hunter Biden story

By Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang - The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has dismissed a claim that Twitter Inc violated election laws when it prohibited users from posting links to a New York Post story about then-presidential candidate Joe Biden's son, according to a source familiar with the matter. The Republican National Committee lodged a complaint after the social media

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Twitter didn't violate election laws when it limited the spread of a New York Post article about Hunter Biden shortly before the presidential election

USA Today

Gannett

United States

Twitter did not violate election laws when it throttled Hunter Biden article, FEC rules

People involved in the Hunter Biden e-mails we published have confirmed the content. Our article is “unsubstantiated” because the New York Times and other outlets don’t want to actually report on i…

New York Post

Murdoch family

New York

FEC defends Twitter over Hunter Biden censorship in a decision based on lies

The Federal Election Commission found Twitter did not violate election laws when the platform restricted access to a New York Post article about President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden.

Washington Examiner

Philip Anschutz

Washington

District of Columbia

FEC says Twitter did not violate election laws by restricting Hunter Biden article: Report

Republicans have long alleged that social networks are suppressing conservative speech.

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Red Ventures

FEC to dismiss GOP complaint against Twitter over NY Post article, report says

The Federal Election Commission reportedly ruled in August that Twitter did not violate election laws by blocking users from sharing a New York Post article.

The Daily Caller

Tucker Carlson

Neil Patel

FEC Reportedly Decides Twitter Did Nothing Wrong Suppressing True Hunter Biden Laptop Story

The Federal Election Commission has reportedly rejected a Republican complaint claiming Twitter gave Democrats an in-kind contribution by blocking the New York Post story about Joe Biden’s son Hunter ahead of the 2020 vote.The part about the story being “unsubstantiated” was actually editorializing by the New York Times, which broke the news of the FEC decision on Monday. The commission has yet to officially publish the ruling or any explanation…

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Twitter dodges election-meddling complaint over suppressing ‘unsubstantiated’ Hunter Biden laptop story

It’s the end of the republic.
The Federal Election Commission today dismissed charges against Twitter for blocking all content from Hunter Biden’s laptop during the presidential campaign. The FEC claimed Twitter followed their rules on hacked or stolen content. Of course, this only pertains to protecting Democrats. Hacked or illegally leaked content on President Trump was regularly leaked and permitted on Twitter, Facebook, Google, etc. througho…

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Jim Hoft

FEC Dismisses Claims that Twitter Violated Election Law by Blocking Posts on Hunter Biden's Laptop Computer Showing Prostitution, Drugs and Criminal Dealings

The agency ruled that the social media company was not motivated by politics and therefore did not violate the law.

National Review

Twitter Did Not Violate Election Laws by Throttling Hunter Biden Article, FEC Finds

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The F.E.C. determined that Twitter’s actions regarding the Hunter Biden article had been undertaken for a valid commercial reason, not a political purpose. The ruling provides further flexibility to social media giants like Twitter, Facebook and Snapchat to control what is shared on their platforms.

Twitter did not violate election laws when it throttled Hunter Biden article, FEC rules

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