I could only use/choose 300 words the rest had to be excepts so I edit!
“I could only use/choose 300 words the rest had to be excepts so I edit!”
What you excerpted AND your headline made it sound like Snopes was agreeing that there was a major MSM conspiracy to keep this out of the news. In fact, Snopes says the opposite. Snopes confirmed the basic events, but went on to point out that the allegation there was a conspiracy is utterly ridiculous.