New Documents Expose Government Censorship Efforts At Facebook And WhatsApp
New Documents Expose Government Censorship Efforts At Facebook And WhatsApp Authored by Jonathan Turley, March 26, 2023 New emails uncovered in the ongoing Missouri v. Biden litigation reportedly show that the Biden Administration’s censorship efforts extended to Facebook to censor private communications on its WhatsApp messaging service. In recent months, the Twitter Files revealed an extensive and secret effort by the FBI and other agencies to censor citizens on social media. I testified on that effort. Democratic members oppose efforts to investigate the full scope of this effort and even denounced those calling for greater transparency as “Putin lovers” and apologists for insurrectionists and racists. Yet, the evidence of an extensive censorship and blacklisting effort by the Administration continues to mount. Facebook (now known as Meta) is accused of working with the government to target citizens with dissenting views on Covid and the pandemic. According to emails obtained t