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Joe Biden's social media ban explained as judge restricts White House
A judge in Louisiana has ruled that various Biden administration officials cannot communicate with social media companies about online disinformation.
www.newsweek.com
Joe Biden's social media ban explained as judge restricts White House
A judge in Louisiana has ruled that various Biden administration officials cannot communicate with social media companies about online disinformation.
www.newsweek.com
What Does the Ruling Say?
The ruling bars a number of federal agencies and officials from "urging, encouraging, pressuring, or inducing in any manner the removal, deletion, suppression, or reduction of content containing protected free speech" on social media, either by meeting or communicating with company representatives or flagging specific posts.It also prohibits them from "threatening, pressuring, or coercing social-media companies in any manner" to suppress supposed