TOP NEWS | SCOTUS Free Speech Case, Hunter Biden’s Twitter Files, DeSantis Says FEMA Denied Funds | Dec. 5

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🗓️ 5 December 2022

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On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Elon Musk’s release of Hunter Biden-related Twitter files SCOTUS hears free speech case about same-sex Florida Gov. DeSantis says FEMA denied funds Arizona’s election results certified Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Samantha Sheros, and I'm Virginia Allen, and this is the Daily Signal Top News for
0:06.6	Monday, December 5th.
0:08.1	Here are today's headlines.
0:11.9	Elon Musk's highly anticipated reveal of internal Twitter documents exposed the confusion
0:27.4	at the social media company after it censored the New York Post's Hunter Biden laptop
0:32.6	story in the lead-up to the 2020 presidential election, our colleague Tyler O'Neill reports.
0:39.0	In a series of tweets Friday evening, journalist Matt Taihebe revealed that Twitter's top executives
0:45.0	didn't have a good explanation for censoring the story, but stuck with the decision anyway.
0:50.9	It also showed that Republican and Democratic Congressional staff weighed in against the
0:55.8	move.
0:56.8	Neil also reports how Taihebe recounted that Twitter took extraordinary steps to suppress
1:02.4	the post-October 14th 2020 story, reporting on emails from Hunter Biden's laptop implicating
1:09.0	Joe Biden in his son's foreign business dealings.
1:12.2	The social media company even went so far as removing links and posting warnings that
1:17.8	it may be unsafe.
1:19.9	They even blocked its transmission via direct message, a tool hitherto reserved for extreme
1:25.2	cases.
1:26.4	For example, child pornography.
1:28.8	The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today for a major free speech case.
1:33.4	The case is known as 303 Creative LLC versus Alainus.
1:38.3	Graphic designer Lori Smith is the creator of 303 Creative and says she doesn't want
1:43.7	to be forced to endorse same-sex marriage.
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