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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‘Twitter Files’ journalist Matt Taibbi spars with Biden’s disinfo czar in censorship hearing: ‘We don’t need a truth squad’
"Twitter Files" journalist Matt Taibbi sparred with former President Joe Biden's onetime "disinformation czar" Nina Jankowicz during a Tuesday hearing about government censorship on Capitol Hill.
House Testimony at 10 am ET on the Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Need for First Amendment Safeguards at the State Department
Today’s hearing (4/1/2025) on the Censorship Industrial Complex starts at 10 am. The three witnesses are:Mr. Matt TaibbiTwitter Files JournalistAuthor, FounderRacket NewsMr. Benjamin WeingartenInvestigative Journalist & ColumnistMs. Nina JankowiczChief Executive OfficerAmerican Sunlight ProjectYou can watch the testimony on the House Foreign Affairs Committee webpage: https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/censorship-industrial-complex-the-nee…
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 ...
U.S. Rep. Huizenga leads hearing to expose Biden admin censorship campaign - The Midwesterner
Michigan Congressman Bill Huizenga is exposing how the U.S. State Department leveraged tax dollars to censor conservative Americans, and whether efforts to stop it are working. Huizenga, R-Zeeland, on Tuesday offered reporters who worked to expose the issue an opportunity to testify in the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia he chairs. […]
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