{"id":1458174,"date":"2022-04-29T12:59:44","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T16:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1458174"},"modified":"2022-04-29T12:59:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T16:59:51","slug":"desantis-vows-to-challenge-biden-administrations-ministry-of-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-vows-to-challenge-biden-administrations-ministry-of-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis Vows To Challenge Biden Administration\u2019s \u2018Ministry Of Truth\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantis-vows-to-challenge-biden-administrations-ministry-of-truth%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1458174&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-29-at-11.57.58-AM.png?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed Friday to challenge President Joe Biden\u2019s proposed \u201cDisinformation Governance Board,\u201d comparing it to an Orwellian \u201cMinistry of Truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou cannot have a Ministry of Truth in this country,\u201d DeSantis said in remarks made Friday morning in Williston, Florida. \u201cLet\u2019s get real here. Let\u2019s make sure we are doing things to benefit Floridians and Americans, but we\u2019re not going to let Biden get away with this one. We will be fighting back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The governor compared Biden\u2019s efforts to a war on conservatives protesting the\u00a0\u201cdecaying and discredited ruling elite in this country,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/520539-ministry-truth\/\">according to Florida Politics,<\/a>\u00a0calling the Biden administration\u2019s proposed board a\u00a0\u201cbelated April Fool\u2019s Joke\u201d intended to \u201cstifle dissent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey want to be able to put out false narratives without people being able to speak out and fight back,\u201d DeSantis continued. \u201cThey want to be able to say things like \u2018Russian collusion\u2019 and perpetuate hoaxes and have people like us be silenced.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovRonDeSantis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GovRonDeSantis<\/a> Reacting To The Biden Administration\u2019s \u201cMinistry Of Truth\u201d &#038; Vowing To Take Action<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou cannot have a Ministry of Truth in this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not going to let Biden get away with this one. So we will be fighting back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3lrzWCw0zj\">pic.twitter.com\/3lrzWCw0zj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Columbia Bugle \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@ColumbiaBugle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ColumbiaBugle\/status\/1520050751111839745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/trying-to-intentionally-tank-for-the-number-one-pick-in-the-draft-conservatives-rip-bidens-disinformation-governance-board\">announced<\/a> the proposed Disinformation Governance Board only a few days after Elon Musk purchased Twitter, prompting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/msnbc-host-now-complains-elections-could-be-swayed-through-twitter-censorship\">slew of Democrats<\/a> and left-wing activists to express fears of censorship and potentially swayed elections.<\/p>\n<p>Musk himself <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/elon-musk-weighs-in-on-bidens-misinformation-governance-board\">called<\/a> the proposed board \u201cdiscomforting\u201d in a reply to conservative comedian Steven Crowder, who tweeted Thursday, <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u201cThe government is creating a misinformation governance board. Who else did something like that? Oh I remember, the Nazi\u2019s. And there\u2019s some data showing some interesting things going on post-[Elon Musk]<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u2019s Twitter takeover!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to Politico, the board will be headed by Nina Jankowicz, who formerly worked as a disinformation fellow at the Wilson Center and will act as executive director.<\/p>\n<p>Jankowicz previously referred to Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop as a \u201cTrump campaign product,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/bidens-disinformation-chief-is-trump-dossier-author-fan-and-hunter-laptop-doubter\">Washington Examiner reported<\/a>, suggesting that it was a \u201cRussian influence op.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Back on the &#8220;laptop from hell,&#8221; apparently- Biden notes 50 former natsec officials and 5 former CIA heads that believe the laptop is a Russian influence op. <\/p>\n<p>Trump says &#8220;Russia, Russia, Russia.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nina Jankowicz \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@wiczipedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wiczipedia\/status\/1319463138107031553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She attempted to explain the tweet on Wednesday, tweeting that it was \u201csimply a direct quote from both candidates during the final presidential debate.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For those who believe this tweet is a key to all my views, it is simply a direct quote from both candidates during the final presidential debate. If you look at my timeline, you will see I was livetweeting that evening. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nI7ZgBtTLC\">https:\/\/t.co\/nI7ZgBtTLC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4DjBl9bzt0\">https:\/\/t.co\/4DjBl9bzt0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nina Jankowicz \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@wiczipedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wiczipedia\/status\/1519438518551994369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jankowicz did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Daily Wire.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really haven\u2019t dug into this exactly,\u201d White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/press-briefings\/2022\/04\/28\/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-jen-psaki-april-28-2022\/\">said Thursday of the proposed board<\/a>. \u201cI mean, we, of course, support this effort, but let me see if I can get more specifics. We know that there has been a range of disinfo out there about a range of topics \u2014 I mean, including COVID, for example, and also elections and eligibility. But I will \u2014 I will check and see if there\u2019s more specifics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt sounds like the objective of the board is to prevent disinformation and misinformation from traveling around the country in a range of communities,\u201d she continued. \u201cI\u2019m not sure who opposes that effort, and I don\u2019t know who this individual is, so I have no comments on it specifically.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of Jankowicz, Psaki said: \u201cI don\u2019t have any information about this individual. I can check on more information about the board.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. We believe in our country, in the value of truth and the freedom to speak it, and in the right to challenge tyranny wherever we see it. Believe the same? <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/utm.io\/ueuP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Become a member now and join our mission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed Friday to challenge President Joe Biden\u2019s proposed \u201cDisinformation Governance Board,\u201d comparing it to an Orwellian \u201cMinistry of Truth.\u201d\u201cYou cannot have a Ministry of Truth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":496,"featured_media":1481006,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1458174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/496"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1458174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1458174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1458174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1458174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}