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Twitter denied the Christian satire site The Babylon Bee’s appeal on Wednesday after it had its account locked down over a joke calling the transgender HHS assistant secretary Dr. Rachel Levine a “man.”

Twitter locked the Christian satire site the Babylon Bee out of its account on Sunday for “hateful conduct” over an article satirizing Dr. Rachel Levine, the transgender assistant secretary for health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Britain’s Secretary of State for Digital and Media has admitted that a new “Online Safety” bill has the potential to censor news outlets online.

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) called for a Congressional probe into big tech and corporate media’s collusion concerning the blackout of reports on Hunter Biden’s laptop weeks before the 2020 presidential election. 

Meta Platforms Inc. allowed posts specifically calling for the “death” of Russian President Vladimir Putin to remain on its social media platforms Instagram and Facebook in recent days, Reuters reported Monday, citing internal Meta emails.

A group of House Republican ranking members sent a letter exclusively obtained by Breitbart News to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy over growing concern that the Biden administration is pressuring Big Tech to censor Americans online.

Liu Jiacheng, a member of China’s National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), recently submitted a proposal to the body suggesting Beijing help fight human trafficking by establishing a “nationwide DNA database for kindergartens and primary schools as soon as possible,” the Global Times reported Sunday.

Josh Mandel said oppression of political dissidents in Canada was a “beta test” for incoming persecution of their American counterparts.

Several Russian celebrities risked a potential exposure ban by state media this week through their public protests against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, Fortune magazine reported.

China’s Twitter-like Weibo and WeChat social media platforms allegedly suspended accounts, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported Tuesday, after expressing concern online about a suspected human trafficking case involving a Chinese woman found living in squalid conditions in eastern Jiangsu province in January — including with a chain attached to her neck to prevent her escape.

Ireland’s Minister for Justice — who implemented a broad amnesty for illegal migrants earlier in the year — has told parliament that sex offenders have a ‘right to be forgotten’ under EU law.

Sir Nick Clegg, the discredited deputy prime minister turned Silicon Valley bigwig, has been promoted by Facebook’s parent company to a senior global position under the direct supervision of tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg.

Christopher Bedford is on the front lines fighting Big Tech and left-wing organizations’ online efforts to silence conservative voices.

Twitter has suspended the account of Angel Mom Sabine Durden Coulter, whose son Dominic Durden was killed by a twice-convicted illegal alien, Breitbart News has learned.

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Fox Business Tonight,” House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) argued the biggest threat to free speech isn’t laws passed by Congress, it’s “politicians pushing these private companies to become government and

J.D. Vance credited Breitbart News and its editor-in-chief, Alex Marlow, with informing his opposition to the JCPA legislation.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) formally announced his opposition to the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) on Wednesday ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee subcommittee hearing on the bill.

President Joe Biden is “clearly suffering cognitive impairment,” according to feminist author Dr. Naomi Wolf, who blasted the commander-in-chief for pressuring media outlets to censor COVID “misinformation,” as she warned of a “totalitarian reality” and the “Nazification” of public discourse.

Devin Nunes in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News previewed plans for the company he is heading, Trump Media and Technology Group, which aims to take on Big Tech and establishment media in what he called “the battle of all battles.”

Mark Levin praised Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win, a forthcoming book from Peter Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute (GAI), as Schweizer’s “best book.”

Jack Posobiec, senior editor at Human Events and host of Human Events Daily, told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that social media “fact checkers” are a “thin veneer” to control freedom of speech.

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy told Breitbart News that he has multiple task forces assigned to developing legislative solutions to rein in Big Tech if and when the Republicans retake the U.S. House majority.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said he opted to run for a third term for the U.S. Senate because Democrat lawmakers are governing in a “very divisive and destructive manner.”

Poland’s government has taken Meta to task for banning a eurosceptic party with representation in the Polish parliament from Facebook.

Sims in a recent interview called out Big Tech companies and Wall Street for aiding Communist China’s rise at the expense of America.

J.D. Vance told Breitbart News he practices degrees of self-censorship online to evade digital bans across “social media” platforms.

Alex Marlow and Frances Martel both described TikTok as a “foreign weapon” targeting American children and youth.

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that he believes “this country is going to be saved at the state level,” which is why the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) recently announced its intention to establish versions of the Freedom Caucus throughout state legislatures.

Press freedom advocates report 2021 was another dismal year for journalism around the world. Few of those advocates have examined how the antics of politically biased American corporate media are hurting their cause.

California is a neo-Confederate state with a “sick fixation” on ethnicity and race, Victor Davis Hanson said.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Sunday at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, his plan to take on Big Tech after Republicans re-take the majority in the 2022 midterm elections. After being asked

Denials of “climate change” are “deadlier” than denials of the science behind COVID-19, according to renowned climate activist Michael E. Mann, who defended his earlier call for social media companies to censor those who disagree with his views on global warming science.

Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) reiterated his call to break up the Big Tech monopoly during an appearance on “Fox News Primetime” on Tuesday.

Vivek Ramaswamy, author of Woke, Inc., said the “woke industrial complex” allows government to evade the Constitution via corporate power.

Executives for the largest multinational tech corporations are lobbying President Joe Biden to expand legal immigration levels so they can outsource more American jobs as a fix to the so-called “talent shortage” in the United States.

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) announced his retirement from Congress on Monday, effective “at the end of 2021,” to join former President Donald Trump’s upcoming social media company.