Twitter CEO: Alex Jones should think about his actions during his ‘timeout’

Published August 15, 2018 6:21pm ET



Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday that he hopes Alex Jones’ “timeout” from the platform will prompt some reflection from the noted conspiracy theorist.

The Infowars host was suspended for a week on Tuesday for posting a video on Periscope, which is owned by Twitter, in which he called for supporters to prepare their “battle rifles” against the mainstream media, left-wing protest groups that label themselves “antifa” or “antifascist,” and “Chicom operatives.”

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