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Kevin McCarthy: “Twitter (all big tech), if you shut down constitutionally protected speech (not lewd and obscene) you should lose 230…”

On the recordJanuary 4, 2022
Twitter (all big tech), if you shut down constitutionally protected speech (not lewd and obscene) you should lose 230 protection. Acting as publisher and censorship regime should mean shutting down the business model you rely on today, and I will work to make that happen.
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Kevin McCarthy
Republican · California
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Kevin McCarthy threatens social media companies over censorship of conservative voices.

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