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Texas Gov. Abbott announces legislation prohibiting big tech from censoring conservatives

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"I am joining @SenBryanHughes to announce a bill prohibiting social media companies from censoring viewpoints. Too many social media sites silence conservative speech and ideas and trample free speech. It's un-American, Un-Texan, & soon to be illegal," Abbott, a Republican, wrote on Twitter.

Texas Gov. Abbott announces legislation prohibiting big tech from censoring conservatives

Monday, March 08, 2021 by:
 

"We see that the First Amendment is under assault by these social media companies, and that is not going to be tolerated in Texas," Hughes said at a press conference with the governor.

"There is a dangerous movement spreading across the country trying to silence conservative ideas, religious beliefs," Abbott noted further. "We saw that first arise on college campuses."