Internal Files Point to Twitter Meddling in 2020 Elections

Internal Files Point to Twitter Meddling in 2020 Elections
Then-President Donald Trump looks on during a rally in Washington, on Jan. 6, 2021. Jim Bourg/File Photo/Reuters
Tom Ozimek
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The latest episode of the Elon Musk-endorsed “Twitter Files,” internal communications about the social media giant’s “free speech suppression“ on the platform, reveals a soft-on-Biden tough-on-Trump bias in content enforcement, raising questions about how heavily the social media platform put its finger on the scales in the 2020 election.

The latest set of internal Twitter communications, titled “The Removal of Donald Trump,” dives into the actions of Twitter executives during the period from October 2020 to Jan. 8, 2021, when Trump was banned from the platform.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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