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‘It can happen to anyone’: Twitter suspends MSNBC parody account that lampooned network

By Spencer Neale
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‘It can happen to anyone’: Twitter suspends MSNBC parody account that lampooned network

A parody account that gained thousands of followers by poking fun at MSNBC has been suspended by Twitter, although its creator says he “never violated any rules.”

Hunter Penn, 26, created the MSDNC account in April 2019 and grew it to almost 30,000 followers before it was suspended on Monday, along with several other parody accounts satirizing liberal media.

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