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Jul 20, 2016 · CNNMoney (New York) First published July 19, 2016: 11:30 PM ET. Twitter permanently suspended conservative writer Milo Yiannopoulos on Tuesday, after he was seen as an instigator behind a...
Jul 20, 2016 · Getty Images. Twitter has banned one of its most notoriously contentious voices. On Tuesday evening, the microblogging service permanently suspended the account of conservative commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, a day after he incited his followers to bombard Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones with racist and demeaning tweets.
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In December 2015, Twitter briefly suspended Yiannopoulos' account after he changed his profile to describe himself as BuzzFeed ' s "social justice editor." His Twitter account's blue "verification" checkmark was removed by the site the following month. Twitter declined to explain its removal, saying they do not comment on individual cases.
Jul 20, 2016 · Yiannopoulos "screencapped" and reacted with fake shock to the tweets, leading many Twitter users to believe that the tweets came from Jones’s real account. The tenor of the fake tweets ...
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Jul 20, 2016 · Milo Yiannopoulos, the self-described "most fabulous supervillian on the internet," has been suspended from Twitter, as the social media network also admitted it needs to be quicker to...
Jul 20, 2016 · Twitter has taken the bold step to permanently ban conservative blogger Milo Yiannopoulos under its abusive-content policy, fueling a fierce debate about freedom of speech in the social-media...
Feb 23, 2017 · One of the mysterious men behind Reagan Battalion, an anonymous conservative Twitter account, seemed floored recalling the events of the past 72 hours. "We didn't anticipate that it was going...
