Twitter declined Kentucky officials' request to remove misinformation about election

December 6, 2019

Twitter declined requests from Kentucky election officials to take down tweets spreading misinformation about shredded ballots in the days following November’s election, according to emails obtained through an open records request. Joe Sonka, Louisville Journal-Courier.

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