Twitter Files

Catherine Salgado | December 2, 2024

Trump named Stanford epidemiologist and staunch free speech advocate Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead a major branch of the Department of Health and Human Services. 

Trump cited Bhattacharya’s prestigious career and his role in…

Gabriela Pariseau | November 15, 2024

Nearly two years ago, President-elect Donald Trump taped a video outlining his plan to “shatter the left-wing censorship regime” and “reclaim the right to free speech for all Americans.” But ironically, due to Big Tech censorship, many Americans…

Donald Perkins | November 13, 2024

Entrepreneur and PBD podcast host Patrick Bet-David expressed his hope that a Trump administration would finally end the Biden-Harris censorship regime.

Bet-David joined the Keeping It Real podcast with host Jillian Michaels on Nov. 11 to…

Tom Olohan, Michael Morris | November 13, 2024

Sen. John Thune (R-SD) ultimately was elected to lead Republicans as they took a majority in the Senate following the 2024 election red wave. But what transpired before today’s leadership vote surrounding free speech and censorship contextualizes…

Catherine Salgado | November 7, 2024

A government official who played up the alleged threat of online speech ahead of the 2024 election has now admitted that the election did not experience major attacks and disruptions.

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA…

Donald Perkins | November 6, 2024

X CEO Elon Musk appeared on Monday’s episode of The Joe Rogan Experience to slam the Democratic Party for becoming a censorship regime.

Musk warned a Harris administration would clamp down on social media platforms in particular, X. “If […

Donald Perkins, Luis Cornelio | November 5, 2024

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) shockingly admitted government influence on social media has an “undeniable” impact on elections during the Saturday episode of The Joe Rogan Experience. 

After Rogan asked him about his thoughts on the…

Catherine Salgado | October 29, 2024

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have taken leftist, biased media ratings firm NewsGuard to task for its ties to the Biden-Harris administration.

Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent a letter to NewsGuard Co-CEOs Steven…

MRC Staff | October 24, 2024

MRC President Brent Bozell and MRC Free Speech America Vice President Dan Schneider blasted key leaders of the Democratic Party for making a sharp left turn against Americans’ First Amendment freedoms. 

Bozell and Schneider wrote an…

Tom Olohan, Dan Schneider | October 21, 2024

For our first annual Free Speech Awards, the Media Research Center (MRC) is honoring 35 champions of the First Amendment, including five members of the U.S. Senate today, 10 members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, 10 additional…

Catherine Salgado | October 16, 2024

Pro-free speech academics are calling on Congress to halt the “unethical” government-funded censorship experiments causing “harm” to Americans. 

Stanford Medical School professor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and liber-net CEO and former…

Catherine Salgado | October 11, 2024

The Biden-Harris administration reportedly colluded with foreign government entities in silencing Americans’ free speech, and one congresswoman has had enough.

According to documents obtained by America First Legal (AFL) in September, the…

Catherine Salgado | October 3, 2024

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) led a group of lawmakers pressuring Big Tech companies to censor free speech, including from a presidential candidate.

Schiff and seven other Democrat lawmakers signed a letter whining that “most of your companies…

Catherine Salgado | October 3, 2024

Free speech advocates to X (formerly Twitter) to voice their support for American principles and against censorship following the 2024 vice presidential debate on CBS News.

Multiple free speech advocates took to X the day after the debate…

Tom Olohan | October 1, 2024

When CBS News moderators harped on the events of Jan. 6, Republican 2024 vice presidential nominee JD Vance (R-OH) came out swinging, addressing a real threat to democracy: the assault by Big Tech and the left on Americans’ First…

Catherine Salgado | October 1, 2024

A Democrat senator with an anti-free speech ax to grind is once again attempting to trigger Big tech-government collusion just before the 2024 elections.

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) insisted that President…

Catherine Salgado | September 18, 2024

Crush free speech ahead of the 2024 election? Two Democrat senators appear to be trying to push Big Tech to do just that.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) wrote a Sept. 17 letter to the CEOs of Meta, Alphabet (Google…

Luis Cornelio | September 4, 2024

The social media platform X has unveiled the “Alexandre Files,” similar to the “Twitter Files,” exposing the draconian court rules that crippled its operations in Brazil.

Released as a thread on Sunday and expanded over the following days…

Gabriela Pariseau | September 3, 2024

North Korea, China, Venezuela, Brazil, Canada, Australia, the European Union and the United Kingdom have each shown what they are willing to do to their citizens, and in some cases social media users abroad, if they dare disagree with their…

Catherine Salgado | July 9, 2024

An FBI agent and Twitter lawyer who previously worked to censor election-related free speech has now joined a national election task force—just in time for the 2024 presidential election.

Former FBI agent Jim Baker, whose bio appears on…