Twitter denies censoring Trump

By Susan Ferrechio

Published October 28, 2020 5:09pm ET

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Twitter denies censoring Trump — President Donald Trump walks out of the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, before boarding Marine One for the short flight to Oxon Hill, Md. to address the Conservative Political Action Conference. | (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Wednesday denied claims that the social media giant censors President Trump, even though many of the tweets by the president have been labeled as potentially misleading misinformation.

“We haven’t censored the U.S. president,” Dorsey told Sen. Marsha Blackburn, who asked about suppressed Trump tweets at a hearing featuring the Big Tech CEOs and the policies governing social media platforms.

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