Former President Donald Trump demanded a brand new election or discarding the outcomes of the 2020 election after Elon Musk launched data he claimed proved the meant suppression of Hunter Biden tales throughout that point.
Mr. Trump mentioned the “fraud” was a multilevel effort by the federal government, Massive Tech corporations and others that pushed a victory for President Biden.
“Wow! That’s a extremely large story about Twitter and numerous types of authorities fraud together with, particularly, election fraud. The identical stage of fraud occurred with the opposite Massive Tech corporations, if not even worse [if that’s possible?],” Mr. Trump wrote on his social media website, TruthSocial.
The previous president added: “We live in a really corrupt nation and as they’re saying everywhere in the Web, ‘nothing will probably be executed about it as a result of the Justice Division and FBI are completely corrupt.’ However they’ll preserve investigating “packing containers” that have been legally and overtly taken from the White Home.”
Mr. Trump’s response comes after Mr. Musk launched a thread on how Twitter sought to suppress a New York Submit story about Hunter Biden and his laptop computer months earlier than Election Day.
The thread, dubbed the “Twitter Recordsdata” pointed to a collection of tweets by journalist Matt Taibbi, who made the emails between U.S. lawmakers and congressional workers and Twitter workers public.
The posts, which garnered hundreds of retweets, corroborated that Twitter workers feared that the story of Hunter Biden‘s laptop computer might be a Russian hacking operation.
The emails additionally confirmed that Twitter workers had communicated with members of each events on how they may flag problematic tweets and have the corporate “deal with” them.
Mr. Taibbi made some extent that the requests got here largely from leftwing circles to maintain conservative accounts.