A group of 51 former intelligence officials who previously cast doubt on the authenticity of Hunter Biden’s laptop by labeling it as potential “Russian disinformation” and causing it to be censored across social media platforms, are now facing the possibility of having their security clearances revoked. This move is being considered by Republican lawmakers, aligning with a promise from Vice President-elect J.D. Vance to hold those who mislead the public accountable.
Vance, addressing the issue, stated, “You cannot lie, take your position of public trust, and lie to the American people for political purposes. It’s disgraceful. And people have to suffer consequences for it.”
The issue stems from a controversial period before the 2020 presidential election when the 51 signatories endorsed a narrative suggesting Russian involvement in the release of the laptop’s contents.
Initially, when the New York Post broke the story in October 2020, Twitter took the extraordinary step of blocking links to the article, preventing users from sharing it on their feeds. Twitter justified its action by referencing its policy against distributing hacked material and Russian disinformation, though it later acknowledged that its communication about the decision could have been clearer. This action led to a public outcry, including from policymakers who accused the platform of partisan bias and suppressing information.
Facebook also intervened. The platform chose to cut the story’s visibility. […]
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Election interference! Everyone of them should be charged with a felony
To make a mistake in claiming the laptop was a Russian ploy is one thing, but to intentionally fabricate that claim with nothing to support it or to just parrot what a fellow intel chief said because they don’t like Trump is reprehensible. They abused the trust of their office for their political ends. If the consequence is jail, so be it. They knew the cost when they made that decision.
There are MANY devils – there is only one satan! The left are evil – devils who hide behind ILL-LEGALS and commence their blubbering bleeding heart crying as they portray their created victims – INDEED!