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Donald Trump Asked Twitter To Remove A Mean Tweet Chrissy Teigen Wrote About Him

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Donald Trump Asked Twitter To Remove A Mean Tweet Chrissy Teigen Wrote About Him
It's one of the things that's come out of the House Oversight Committee's hearing with three former Twitter executives.
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Three former Twitter executives were in a hearing with the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.

During the hearing, Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat from Virginia, asked former Twitter exec Anika Collier Navaroli if Trump's White House ever reached out to the company to censor tweets. Navaroli indicated that they did.


The tweet


Comments

  1. Staggs 1 year ago

    One president puts in a request and they don't honor it. Another president puts in a request and they honor it. I don't know, sounds like they select which kind of free speech they let stay up.

    1. Jim Taylor 1 year ago

      Staggs, Almost like they are a baker who can decide who they want to bake a cake for or not!

    2. Scott Ezell 1 year ago

      Almost as if they're a private company with the ability and right to choose what content they allow. A President asked for something to be removed, and they used their judgement in deciding what should be done. I guess sometimes it goes your way and sometimes it doesn't.

      1. Bronxboy 182 1 year ago

        But when a president (i.e. the government) asks, it's a violation of the First Amendment.

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