Biden administration
Berenson Wins Settlement and First Amendment Admission Over Twitter Ban
A check and a written confession make this the first time the government has paid an American for coercing a social media company into censorship.
Missouri v. Biden Consent Decree: US Government Admits Pressuring Social Media Platforms to Censor Protected Speech
The administration that inherited the lawsuit just signed away its predecessor’s censorship playbook in a binding legal document.
Senate Grills Meta and Google Over Biden Administration’s Role in COVID-Era Content Censorship
Lawmakers pressed Meta and Google to explain how far White House outreach went in shaping their censorship decisions.
YouTube Offers Limited Reinstatement to Banned Creators
YouTube’s forgiveness comes with fine print.
Google Admits Biden White House Pressured Content Removal, Promises to Restore Banned YouTube Accounts
Google admits bending to political pressure, but only long after the damage was already done.
US Withdraws from Biden-Era Global “Disinformation” Agreements
The shutdown marks a rare admission that fighting “disinformation” too often meant silencing inconvenient truths.
Tulsi Gabbard Shuts Down Foreign Malign Influence Center, Citing Political Censorship
A once-shadowy node of digital censorship vanishes as Gabbard axes the intel bureaucracy from the inside out.
Congress Probes Spotify Over Global Censorship Pressure
Spotify faces a transatlantic squeeze as lawmakers probe whether foreign censorship laws are steering what Americans hear.
Obama Wants Filters Not Freedom
The old guard of legacy media and Big Tech aren’t simply losing the argument, they’re just losing their grip on the mic.
From Blacklist to NIH: Bhattacharya’s Ascent and the Reckoning for The Science™
Silenced for questioning the orthodoxy, Bhattacharya now holds the microphone at the institution that once turned it off.
FOIA Requests Target Biden Administration’s Financial Surveillance
FOIA requests target Treasury, FBI, and DHS over alleged financial surveillance of conservatives and coordination with private organizations.
Supreme Court Pressures Meta: Justices Demand Response in CHD Censorship Case
The Supreme Court’s request suggests growing judicial interest in the relationship between tech platforms and government influence.