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Anti-vaccine influencer permanently suspended by Twitter

By Carly Roman
Published August 29, 2021 1:01am ET
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Anti-vaccine influencer permanently suspended by Twitter
An anti-vaccine influencer who has drawn ire from Dr. Anthony Fauci has been permanently suspended from Twitter. Alex Berenson, an author who downplayed the severity of COVID-19 and questioned vaccines, lockdowns, and other protocols, was permanently suspended from the platform for “repeated violations of our COVID-19 misinformation rules,” a Twitter spokesperson told the Washington Examiner. […]

An anti-vaccine influencer who has drawn ire from Dr. Anthony Fauci has been permanently suspended from Twitter.

Alex Berenson, an author who downplayed the severity of COVID-19 and questioned vaccines, lockdowns, and other protocols, was permanently suspended from the platform for “repeated violations of our COVID-19 misinformation rules,” a Twitter spokesperson told the Washington Examiner.

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