Twitter locks journalist Alex Berenson's account for 12 hours: Twitter deleted a tweet and locked journalist and author Alex Berenson's Twitter account for 12 hours, according to a substack post Berenson made the day his content was censored. It is unclear what content Berenson posted that prompted Twitter to lock him out of his account. However, he primarily creates content about COVID-19 and the COVID-19 vaccines. Twitter claimed his post "violated Twitter Rules" and disabled his ability to tweet, retweet, post fleets, follow other users, or like other users' posts for 12 hours.