WAPO writer accuses Trump of ‘Government Censure’


Washington post columnist Catherine Rampell accused President Donald Trump From “Government Censure” after she has approved social media companies that have removed the so -called “wrong information”.

“In the midst of all the noise, a creepy silence spreads over America. Companies, scientific researchers and Trump critics climb while the Maga movement is in a new era of government censorship,” ” Rampell declared At the start of her piece Thursday.

Rampell challenged the idea that Trump is a “champion of freedom of expression” after he his “Restoring Freedom of Speek The Government Ranks and the Private Sector.”

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She mentioned the “black -out” of government communication and pointed to the CDC that stopped his weekly morbidity and mortality data report “for the first time since 1952”, of which she said it would have the latter about the transmission of bird flu .

“These actions, including measures that cancel research subsidies and public engagements, seem related to efforts to bump into so -called government’s so -called wealth,” wrote Rampell. “Officials are ordered to snitch colleagues who can secretly accommodate support for dei or diversity, equity and inclusion – initiatives. An executive order issued on Wednesday says that the government will withdraw financing of public schools that teach concepts such as’ unconscious bias such as “unconscious bias as” unconscious bias. “

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Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell accused President Trump of the implementation of “Government Censure” after she had expressed support for the occurrence of social media about COVID “Wrong Information”. (Screenshot/CNN)

Rampell subsequently accused Trump allies of “speech and thought poling, the types of actions for which they once convicted progressives”, with the letter 19 Republican state procurer-generals written on the convocation on Costco to terminate and insist on the dei policy . On social media For not changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico in the “Gulf of America” ​​in Apple Maps.

“But as President, Trump does not need new laws or court decisions to discourse the discourse. Media and technology companies are already preventively squeezing,” Rampell told the readers before quoting ABC News And the recent settlements of Meta with Trump and Paramount are considering an arrangement for his lawsuit against CBS News.

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She has also created a problem in technical billionaire and Trump Ally Elon Musk, pointing to his Legal case against extreme-left interest group Media Matters.

Musk in particular sued CNN for defamation earlier this week after Rampell, a CNN commentator, accused him of making a “sieg salvation” gesture At Trump’s inauguration rally.

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Elon Musk indicated that he submitted a converter procedure against CNN after comments Rampell, a CNN commentator, made it on-Air. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Before Rampell took such a loyal position in favor of free speech, she supported the efforts of tech giants to Censor Covid-related ‘Wrong Information’.

“Misin For many years has been flourishing on Facebook and other sites. In contrast to truths, Lies are not limited by reality, which means that they can be manufactured to be maximum interesting, sexy, frightening. In other words, they are optimized to generate traffic, which is good for the bottom lines of technology companies, “Rampell wrote in July 2021. “Whether it is not a principle or financial self-interest, Tech executives initially said that they were not busy downing to undermine democracy, burn violence and to poison the brains of people in general;

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Rampell called President Trump’s anti-censorship Executive Order “the start of an Orwellian attempt to focus incorrectly from the ranks and the private sector.” (Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty images)

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Rampell called the removal by Facebook by “more than 18 million authorities of COVID-19 Wrong information” and “More than 167 million pieces of COVID-19 content invalidated by our network of facts control partners” that were suppressed on the platform after at the age of at the time of Biden at the time That companies like Facebook “kill people” has been fed vaccine hesitation since their content.

“On the one hand, yes, social media companies can absolutely still do more to scrub the wrong information from their platforms,” ​​wrote Rampell. “But on the other hand: actually doing more to eradicate this wrong information is a challenge. Not because these companies lack employees or technology to identify problematic content; the real obstacle is political.”

“Now you could say that these technology companies have to increase and impose the moderation policy that they think are good, political (and perhaps financial) fall -out damn. These companies may be able to claim the claims of Republicans of politically motivated censorship and ‘shadow more -Banning ‘by pointing out that right -wing content still dominates the most popular daily on Facebook.

Rampell did not respond immediately Fox News DigitalThe request for comments.