Media & Big TechRep. Schiff Pressured Twitter to Ban Journalist, New Messages Show00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintRep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) looks on during a hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee on the Jan. 6 Capitol breach on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 16, 2022. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter1/4/2023|Updated: 1/11/20230:00X 1A top Democrat pressured Twitter to ban a journalist from the social media platform, according to newly released messages.Rep. Adam Schiff’s (D-Calif.) office pressured Twitter in 2020 to suspend investigative journalist Paul Sperry’s account, the messages show.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesTrump Admin Will Partially Fund November Food Stamps: FilingNov 03, 2025FDA’s Top Drug Regulator Has Resigned, Health Department SaysNov 03, 2025Food Stamps Suspended as Congress Fails to Reach DealNov 01, 2025Trump Can’t Require Proof of Citizenship for Voters: JudgeOct 31, 2025Related TopicsTwitterAdam Schiff
