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Judge rules White House pressured social networks to “suppress free speech” (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by asteroidrainfall@kbin.social to c/tech@kbin.social
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A federal judge yesterday ordered the Biden administration to halt a wide range of communications with social media companies, siding with Missouri and Louisiana in a lawsuit that alleges Biden and his administration violated the First Amendment by colluding with social networks "to suppress disfavored speakers, viewpoints, and content."

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[–] C4RP3_N0CT3M@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I didn't say that article claimed that. This information is already known, and it's why there is a case in the first place. The Twitter files came out and corroborated that it had been going on for quite a while.

[–] CarlsIII@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So you don’t have any source for your claim that social media companies were literally forced to take actions directed by the government?

[–] C4RP3_N0CT3M@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Let me get that for you, but yes I do.