Twitter files publisher says government was in the censorship business 'in a huge way'

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Journalist and author Matt Taibbi joined 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' to discuss his release of the latest 'Twitter Files' tranche and potential government agency involvement.

'Griftopia' author Matt Taibbi sounds off on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' on what he's learned through releasing Elon Musk's Twitter files.said the emails and other documentation he reviewed brought him to conclude the federal government was"in the censorship business."

"And not just one agency. Really every conceivable wing of the enforcement agencies of the U.S. government were in some way or another sending moderation requests to Twitter, and in many cases those requests were being fulfilled."The requests were coming from"everywhere" within the enforcement bureaucracy, he said, naming the NSA, Department of Health and Human Services, FBI and Department of Homeland Security.

Carlson noted that many of those censored through that operation were not foreign actors, but in some cases domestic journalists, going on to ask Taibbi whether pro-free speech or pro-journalism organizations weighed in on his findings."I gave to the ACLU for years. I'm one of those sort of dyed-in-the-wool liberals and grew up that way," he said. "I'm deeply disappointed.

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Two words: private. Business. Twitter can do what they want.

Twitter fluff.

Y’all do know trump ran the government then don’t you?

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