(News Punch) Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey faces a minimum five year prison sentence for lying to Congress about Twitter’s practise of shadow-banning conservatives and independent voices.
On Saturday, Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ) declared that a formal investigation into Dorsey’s crimes could be launched soon:
“The Twitter Files reveal that former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey may have committed perjury. He told Congress under oath that Twitter was not shadow-banning conservatives. Twitter was. He should be investigated by @JudiciaryGOP and @GOPoversight.”
The Twitter Files reveal that former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey may have committed perjury.
He told Congress under oath that Twitter was not shadow-banning conservatives.
Twitter was.
He should be investigated by @JudiciaryGOP and @GOPoversight.
— Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) December 10, 2022
Mediarightnews.com reports: Elon Musk, the current owner and CEO of Twitter has released some internal messages from Twitter staff. The communications show how accounts were tagged, making them less visible or sometimes just a particular tweet.
While testifying before Congress in 2018 Dorsey was asked, “Social media is being rigged to censor conservatives, is that true of Twitter?”
Dorsey answered, “No.”
