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May 28, 2020

Schumer gives Trump a quick bit of advice in Twitter feud

Sen. Chuck Schumer quipped at President Trump on Twitter Thursday after the commander-in-chief’s public dispute with the social media giant.

May 28, 2020

Fleischer blasts Twitter over 'incredibly stupid' Trump fact-check: Site 'hasn't done that to Chinese leaders'

 Former White House press secretary and Fox News contributor Ari Fleischer told “Outnumbered Overtime” on Thursday that it was “so incredibly stupid of Twitter” to fact-check President Trump’s tweets about mail-in voting.

May 28, 2020

Big tech billionaires secretly boost Biden campaign's struggling tech operation, report says

As Republicans increasingly wage an all-out war against what they perceive as left-wing bias across major social media platforms, big tech billionaires are secretly working to boost Joe Biden's flagging campaign using tactics that some experts describe as underhanded and nefarious -- and their efforts have even frustrated some Democrats hoping to retain control over their party.

May 28, 2020

Trump crafts executive order on social media, weighs commission to probe bias amid Twitter fight

President Trump is crafting an executive order on social media that could seek to curb legal protections for the industry, a broadside that comes amid his escalating fight this week with Twitter over the company's decision to fact-check his claims for the first time. 

May 28, 2020

Tucker Carlson: Big Tech authoritarians are willing to censor Trump, think nothing of silencing you

It's become a much less free country recently. Power has become radically concentrated in far fewer hands than at any time in the past 100 years at least.

May 28, 2020

Bystander blasts hypocrisy by MSNBC crew: They deserved to be called out for 'mask-shaming'

A Wisconsin man who went viral after calling out an MSNBC reporter and his crew live on air for not following COVID-19 health measures while placing blame on residents without masks said Thursday that he thought it was "odd" the media team was not following the rules.

May 28, 2020

‘Star Wars’ actor John Boyega slams ‘racist white people’ in reaction to George Floyd death

British actor John Boyega sounded off on social media, apparently in response to the George Floyd death in Minnesota and the Central Park “Karen” incident in New York City.

May 28, 2020

Rep. Rodney Davis: Twitter tries to censor Trump with ‘fact check’ but gets its facts wrong on voter fraud

Allowing states to send all of their recorded registered voters a ballot without making states update their lists of registered voters would unquestionably invite fraud into elections.

May 28, 2020

Twitter's Jack Dorsey fires back at Zuckerberg, defends fact-checking Trump tweets

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey fired back at Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who criticized the tech giant's decision to fact-check President Trump's tweets about mail-in voting. 

May 27, 2020

Zuckerberg knocks Twitter for fact-checking Trump, says private companies shouldn't be 'the arbiter of truth'

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has called out Twitter for attaching a fact check to a tweet from President Trump, telling Fox News' Dana Perino that privately-owned digital platforms should not act as the "arbiter of truth."