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An article in the FR forum about Mitch McConnell's campaign Account (Twitter) being locked:

Mitch McConnell Suspended From Twitter


From an article in TheHill.com: 

Twitter locks McConnell campaign account after posting video of protester shouting threats, profanit

Source: The Hill


BY JUSTIN WISE - 08/07/19 10:10 PM EDT 

Twitter has locked the account for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) campaign after it shared a video of a protester's profanity-laced rant outside the senator's home. 

A Twitter spokesperson told The Hill that the @Team_Mitch account was locked because a tweet "violated our violent threats policy, specifically threats involving physical safety." 

McConnell campaign manager Kevin Golden told The Hill that the account was locked Wednesday morning "for posting the video of real-world, violent threats made against Mitch McConnell." 

The McConnell campaign on Tuesday shared a video featuring protesters demonstrating outside the Kentucky senator's home. The video included Black Lives Matter Louisville leader Chanelle Helm repeatedly cursing and stating that she wished the GOP leader had "broken his little, raggedy, wrinkled-ass neck" instead of injuring his shoulder last weekend, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported.

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/456646-twitter-suspends-mcconnell-campaign-for-posting-video-of-protesters-profanity 

235 posted on 08/08/2019 1:02:17 AM PDT by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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Retail Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret Says Jeffrey Epstein ‘Misappropriated Vast Sums of Money’ From Him

Leslie Wexner, in letter to foundation, said the amount was at least $46 million

 

Leslie Wexner, the billionaire behind Victoria’s Secret, said his former money manager Jeffrey Epstein misappropriated more than $46 million of his fortune, revealing for the first time some of the financial fallout from his relationship with the disgraced financier.

In a letter Wednesday, the founder and chief executive of L Brands Inc. wrote to members of his Wexner Foundation that the missing funds were uncovered after Mr. Wexner decided ....

https://www.wsj.com/articles/leslie-wexner-says-jeffrey-epstein-misappropriated-vast-sums-of-money-from-me-11565219336?mod=e2tw

 


236 posted on 08/08/2019 1:19:25 AM PDT by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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