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Dick Durbin dragged for claiming free speech 'does not include spreading misinformation': 'It literally does'
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Sen. Dick Durbin was mocked by critics for claiming free speech "does not included spreading misinformation to downplay political violence" while scolding Elon Musk.
"In the days since Musk took Twitter private, the platform has seen an uptick in hate speech, and Musk himself used the platform and his influence to spread a baseless conspiracy theory about a violent attack on an elected official’s family member," Durbin tweeted on Tuesday. Joseph A. Wulfsohn is a media reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to joseph.wulfsohn@fox.com and on Twitter: @JosephWulfsohn.
"Free speech does not include spreading misinformation to downplay political violence," Durbin added.
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