UPDATE: A day after Twitter permanently suspended her personal account for pushing Covid-19 misinformation, Marjorie Taylor Greene says she has been suspended from posting on Facebook for 24 hours. “Facebook has joined Twitter in censoring me,” she wrote on the social network Gab, attaching a screenshot noting that she can’t …
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