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Friday’s White House press briefing began with a distinct 2016 vibe as the Biden administration demanded it be taken seriously on the reelection front with Star Wars actor Mark Hamill surprising reporters ahead of May 4 (aka May the Fourth Be With You!) and a few dutifully complied by asking him questions despite the fact that, as we’d later learn, one hasn’t seen any of the movies. …

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the United States State Department for conspiring to silence conservative media publications.

A federal judge has ruled on the case of Montana’s landmark law banning Communist Chinese government-tied TikTok.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) released new internal files from Google obtained by the House Judiciary Committee that reportedly show that the Biden administration purposefully censored American citizens.

New files reviewed by independent journalists Matt Taibbi and Michael Shellenberger reveal that data scientists and defense and intelligence veterans allegedly conspired to censor Americans via an “‘anti-disinformation’” group called the Cyber Threat Intelligence League (CTIL).

Billionaire Elon Musk says “X,” formerly known as Twitter, will suspend any user who calls for the genocide of Jewsish communities.

Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Brendan Carr warned that President Joe Biden’s plan for internet services is just another attempt to give the administrative state more control over the lives of everyday Americans.

A new Twitter Files report shows that Twitter executives knew the Russia-gate hoax was bunk and accuses one of the organizations pedaling the Russian election interference narrative of meddling in the Alabama elections. 

MRC Free Speech America has exposed NewsGuard for its rank bias in favor of the left, but a new lawsuit reveals more information about an alleged conspiracy between the flawed media ratings firm and the Pentagon to censor speech online.
 

A tech executive raised the alarm about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence.

Dozens of states and the District of Columbia sued anti-free speech Meta in federal court, claiming that the company harms children by purposefully placing addictive features within Instagram and Facebook. 

Twitter Files journalist Michael Shellenberger said that some policymakers in the European Union are “enemies of free speech” in their dedication to online censorship.

The head of Germany's antitrust office said there is a significant risk that the rapid, unchecked growth of artificial intelligence may increase Big Tech's hold over the free market.

Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) are inquiring about TikTok's reportedly shadowy hiring practices that appear to be ushering in Communist Party-tied executives. In a letter sent to the company, the senators expressed national security concerns over reports that several high level China-based exectives for Bytedance have moved to the U.S. to work for TikTok.