independent study showed out of 22 people politically active on twitter, 21 of them had voiced support of president trump. the one person that didn t got suspended from twitter for posting a personal cell phone number. anybody on social media can see the very apparent bias like what we saw with mitch mcconnell s twitter account and there was a hard line drawn, i m glad, essentially righted a wrong. there s the subtle bias, people who don t have the ability to go to the airwaves and draw attention to this. you can see in both the language of some of these videos that come out, tech neck xifs apologizing tech executives apologizing like with google, these tech companies have an enormous amount of power. they ve nor mouse responsibility. people look at them as knew roll platforms. they have act like it. let s talk about the mcconnell situation, the senate majority leader is home recuperating after breaking his shoulder.
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stop any spending on twitter advertising if the social media giant didn t, quote, address this disgusting bias. here s president trump today. president trump: we have now in a little while all of the heads of the biggest companies coming in and we re going to talk to them. they treat conservatives, republicans, don tly different than they totally different than they treat others. they can t do that. that meeting, with tech leaders, the president spoke of was also focused on the rise of online extremism and what can be con to thwart future massacres like el paso and dayton. michael beckerman of the internet association was in that meeting, he will join us in moments to tackle those issues. first, charlie kerr, town der and director of turning point usa. the president says conservative voices are being stifled online. you have said essentially the same thing, charlie. that s exactly what is happening.
his house gets surrounded by protesters. when his campaign account sends out some video on twitter of what some of these people were saying his campaign account gets suspended. how do they justify that? and they didn t justify it. now, it s important to remember, that mcconnell team they appealed the decision and twitter doubled down. then finally today, twitter backed off because of the backlash from the trump campaign and republican party. mind you, it wasn t mitch mcconnell s volunteers or staffers the ones saying these vile things. they were cataloging it and publicizing it. important to note for specific period of time almost 12 hours mitch mcconnell, senate majority leader, didn t, but hamas did and antifa did. they do these tactics that go outside much people s private residentials, says vile things and assaults journalists in the streets. i don t understand how twitter