Antony Blinken
House Committee Pushes for FBI Testimony on Suppressed Hunter Biden Laptop Story
FBI analyst’s testimony is sought on online suppression of the laptop’s legitimacy amid 2020 election interference claims.
Romney Suggests Negative Perception of Israel Adds to Why There’s “Overwhelming Support” for TikTok Ban
Secretary Blinken and Senator Romney discuss Israel’s PR struggles in the social media era at the 2024 Sedona Forum.
House Republicans Accuse State Department of Threats To Obstruct Online Censorship Investigation
House Republicans are claiming that their investigation into government censorship of US companies is under threat by the State Department. The investigation has been focused on the State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC) providing financial support to the Global Disinformation Index
House GOP probes State Department’s censorship ties to social media giants
An investigation into outsourcing censorship to third-parties.
Chinese search engines censor “Chinese Spy Balloon,” only show state-controlled sources
Controlling narratives.
State Department gives intelligence agencies unrestricted access to personal data of US citizens
Senator Ron Wyden is pushing back on bulk data access.