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House Republicans Propose Legislation to Ban Sanctioned Foreign Leaders From Social Media - Report


House Republicans Propose Legislation to Ban Sanctioned Foreign Leaders From Social Media - Report
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The GOP lawmakers claim that the current law on US sanctions gives the so-called Big Tech a carte blanche to provide platforms to terrorist groups and dictators.
US House Republicans are introducing legislation that would broaden US sanctions law to ban social media platforms from letting foreign persons or organizations which were put under sanctions for terrorism from using their services, Fox News reported Tuesday citing a copy of the bill.
The law bill is reportedly proposed by representatives Andy Barr, Jim Banks, and Joe Wilson, and is reportedly co-sponsored by 40 other members of the House Rep ....

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'No social media accounts for terrorists': House GOP pushes to block sanctioned foreign leaders from platforms


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EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are proposing legislation that would expand U.S. sanctions law to prohibit social media companies from allowing foreign individuals or entities sanctioned for terrorism from using their platforms. 
The legislation, led by GOP Reps. Andy Barr, Jim Banks, and Joe Wilson, and cosponsored by 40 other members of the House Republican Study Committee, is titled the No Social Media Accounts for Terrorists or State Sponsors of Terrorism Act of 2021.  
U.S. law gives big tech a free pass to provide platforms to terrorist groups and dictators, Barr, R-Ky., told Fox News.  Social media companies should not provide a vehicle for terrorist groups like ISIS to raise money or for dictators like the Ayatollah of Iran to spread propaganda.   ....

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