Thursday, October 15, 2020

 its a curious thing to see two sets of 'information', the allowed and the prohibited, in the national 'news' arena;

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey APOLOGIZES after Trump threatened to remove Facebook and Twitter protections after they blocked story about Biden meeting son Hunter's Ukraine partners – but White House spokeswoman's account is locked for sharing it

  • Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appeared to step back from the social media giant's restrictions on an article about VP Joe Biden on Wednesday night
  • Dorsey apologized and called some of the company's actions in banning the sharing of the New York Post article 'unacceptable'
  •  It came after Trump had threatened to repeal a law that grants the platform protections from the content its users' post
  • The president blasted Twitter and Facebook as 'terrible' as he made the threat 
  • Earlier in the evening, Twitter locked the personal account of White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany 
  • She had shared  the NY Post story which claims Joe Biden met with Ukrainian businessman Vadym Pozharskyi 
  • Months after the alleged meeting, Biden - who was VP at the time- pressured Ukrainian officials to fire a prosecutor who was investigating Pozharskyi 
  • If true, it represents a huge conflict of interest and possible law break, given Biden's son Hunter was being paid $50,000-a-month by Pozharskyi's firm 
  • The Post published its story on Wednesday with screenshots of the emails
  • The Biden campaign claimed no meeting showed up Biden’s official schedule on the dates he was alleged to have met with the businessman...........read more.......

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