has dropped, this time focusing on how the social media company rigged the covid debate, but elon musk teasing more files to come, aisha hosni joins us tonight, good evening. speak a good evening to you, in a brief thread, they say both a trump by the white house directly press twitter to moderate covid content however they saw fit. and that the platform often times complied. today s newly released twitter files focused on the pandemic. and how the government tried to control the narrative. writer david says the trump white house came looking for help from the tech company is to combat misinformation about runs on grocery stores, but there were runs on grocery stores. also reveals that twitter monitored the trump white house sharing an email exchange where twitter s former deputy general counsel jim baker asked why a tweet from then president trump telling people not to be afraid of covid was not violating their covid misinformation policy. twitter s form of trust and safet
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what it is and we also have to tell mollie hemingway s point about science not being settled look at this as a project emotion, there is a timeline here and we have seen actually that the trump administration was very active in working with the social media companies to make sure that that information was not getting out there and then when the biden administration came in they were doing that as well, so this is a bipartisan reaction to a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic that no one had any good answers to. and i think that you see the fact that content moderation is difficult, i personally found this to be the most interesting batch of twitter files or whatever we are calling them, but i wish that they had focused more on the doctors as was pointed out, the people who knew what they were talking about with being censored versus someone like alex berenson already said that he was controversial, he is not just controversial, he was dead wrong about a lot of things that are really important,
miami-dade and in charge of one of the largest police agencies in the united states, we did surveillance on twitter and social media all the time, to take a look at gang activity and all of that, but we never tried to suppress anything, and so censorship is the problem. our support for free speech and free press is well documented, just twitter as you know as a private company and they will make their own decision, so content moderation, but our support again for free press and free speech has been well documented. rich: let s bring the panel, fox news media analyst howard kurtz, mollie hemingway, the editor in chief at the federalists, and the five cohost jessica tarlov, i want to get into the bar that needed to be cleared here for some of the