Twitter Files inspire GOP vote to kick federal officials out of business of policing speech

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House Republicans next week will call up a bill to kick federal officials out of the business of policing free speech after the Twitter Files showed heavy involvement.

will vote next week on legislation that would prevent federal officials from taking steps to interfere with Americans’ free speech, just weeks after a hearing on the FBI’s effort to work with Twitter to suppress political stories.

A bill protecting free speech from government interference, introduced by Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., will get a vote in the House next week.," Comer said."We also know that one of the witnesses before us today participated in an Aspen Institute exercise in September 2020 on a potential hack-and-dump operation related to Hunter Biden – other big tech companies and reporters who attended as well.

"It is inappropriate and dangerous for the federal government to decide what lawful speech is allowed on a private sector platform," Comer said this week."The federal government should not be able to decide what lawful speech is allowed — we have the First Amendment for a very good reason."

 

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