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Google Admits Biden White House Pressured Content Removal, Promises to Restore Banned YouTube Accounts

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Google Admits Censorship Under Biden; Promises to End Bans of YouTube Accounts of Thousands of Americans Censored for Political Speech

Full Letter.

Google also admitted the following to the House Judiciary Committee:

  1. The Biden Administration pressured Google to censor Americans and remove content that did not violate YouTube's policies.
  2. The Biden Administration censorship pressure was "unacceptable and wrong."
  3. Public debate should never come at the expense of relying "authorities."
  4. The company will never use third-party "fact-checkers."
  5. Europe's censorship laws target American companies and threaten American speech, including the removal of "lawful content."

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