U.S. Government Seizes Iran’s PressTV Propaganda Website
Press TV via AP
22 Jun 2021
Visitors to Iran’s state-run PressTV news website on Tuesday were greeted with a message stating the U.S. government had seized the domain as part of “a law enforcement action by the Bureau of Industry and Security, Office of Export Enforcement, and Federal Bureau of Investigation.”
#BREAKING: #Iran s @PressTV s news website has been seized by the U.S. government. pic.twitter.com/sGAHabGNpf
The message said the government executed a seizure warrant in accordance with several civil forfeiture laws, essentially implying that PressTV was employed in criminal activity deemed a threat to U.S. national security. The message did not say exactly what criminal activity allegedly occurred.
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