Capitol Report (Dec. 26): Twitter Files: Twitter Pressured by Government to Censor COVID Info; West Point Removes Statues

Steve Lance
By Steve Lance
December 26, 2022Capitol Report
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According to the latest release of the Twitter Files, the platform suppressed information about the coronavirus. After pressure from the federal government, a scientist’s criticism of the vaccine was blocked. Republicans vow to investigate the relations between Twitter and the federal government.

China may be facing its biggest COVID-19 surge to date, leaked notes from Chinese health officials suggest.

The IRS is giving PayPal and other online platform users another year to understand a new reporting rule. The service said the new rule caused too much confusion to implement for 2023.

West Point is removing Confederate symbols, following recommendations from the congressional Naming Commission.

James Lindsay, an author and scholar of Marxism, joins us to discuss what he predicts the next media narrative could be and what he says he’s learned after being banned from social media.

The White House responds to the buses of illegal immigrants that arrived at the home of Vice President Kamala Harris on Christmas Eve. Meanwhile, Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says anyone making immigration policies should visit the border in person.

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