Vijaya Gadde, Twitter Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Lead: “One of the interesting things is a lot of the work that we’ve been doing over the last week is work that we’ve built on in other places around the world, where we’ve seen violence unfold as a result of either misleading information or coded rhetoric.”…
Twitter Insider Records CEO Jack Dorsey Laying Out Roadmap for Future Political Censorship (VIDEO)…
Dorsey: “So, the focus is certainly on this account [@realDonaldTrump] and how it ties to real world violence. But also, we need to think much longer term around how these dynamics play out over time. I don’t believe this is going away anytime soon.”…
Barr: Trump’s Roger Stone Tweets “make it impossible for me to do my job”…
Attorney General Bill Barr told ABC News in an interview Thursday that President Trump’s “constant background commentary” about the Justice Department “make it impossible for me to do my job,” adding: “I think it’s time to stop the tweeting about Department of Justice criminal cases.” Why it matters: It’s a rare public rebuke of the […]
Trump Violated Twitter Users’ First Amendment Rights by Blocking Them…
A legal group wants US President Donald Trump to unblock users from his Twitter account, arguing that his account constitutes a “designated public forum.” Blocking individuals is, therefore, a violation of constitutional rights, the lawyers claim. On Tuesday, lawyers from the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University sent a letter to Trump, asking him […]