{"id":1460058,"date":"2022-05-02T09:29:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T13:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1460058"},"modified":"2022-05-02T09:31:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T13:31:05","slug":"bidens-ministry-of-truth-just-trust-us-that-we-definitely-wont-infringe-on-free-speech-or-monitor-u-s-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-ministry-of-truth-just-trust-us-that-we-definitely-wont-infringe-on-free-speech-or-monitor-u-s-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s Ministry of Truth: Just Trust Us That We Definitely Won\u2019t Infringe on Free Speech or Monitor U.S. Citizens"},"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\">38<\/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%2Fbidens-ministry-of-truth-just-trust-us-that-we-definitely-wont-infringe-on-free-speech-or-monitor-u-s-citizens%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=1460058&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--><aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas claimed Sunday that his\u00a0department\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/28\/joe-biden-under-fire-for-dystopian-disinformation-bureau\/\">Orwellian \u201cDisinformation Governance Board\u201d<\/a> will not monitor US citizens \u2014 and vouched for the \u201ceminently qualified\u201d agency czar who has been blasted by critics for being too partisan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mayorkas defended Nina Jankowicz amid questions from conservatives over her ability to ferret out disinformation when she doubted the credibility of The Post\u2019s series of reports in October 2020 about Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop \u2014 information that has since been confirmed by other newspapers and media outlets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jankowicz was also mocked when a <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/29\/biden-disinfo-czar-nina-jankowicz-ripped-over-tiktok\/\">wacky TikTok video surfaced<\/a> of her singing a rendition of the Mary Poppins tune \u201cSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious\u201d to address the spread of disinformation.<\/p>\n<p>Mayorkas praised Jankowicz on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN\/status\/1520768532841127937\">CNN<\/a> as \u201ceminently qualified\u201d and a \u201crenowned expert in the field of disinformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked by host Bret Baier during an appearance on \u201cFox News Sunday\u201d about Jankowicz\u2019s objectivity, Mayorkas said he had no reservations.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/alejandro-mayorkas-01.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption>DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that his agency\u2019s \u201cDisinformation Governance Board\u201d will not monitor US citizens. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-03.jpg\" alt=\"Barazilian migrants\" class=\"wp-image-22101319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-03.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-03.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-03.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the board would focus on disinformation from cartels that smuggle drugs and people to the US and foreign adversaries. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t question her objectivity. There are people in the department who have a diverse range of views and they\u2019re incredibly dedicated to mission. We\u2019re not the opinion police,\u201d he told Baier.<\/p>\n<p>The DHS secretary was pressed on CNN about whether everyday Americans will end up being surveilled by the disinformation board.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s still not clear to me how this governance board will act and what will it do,\u201d Bash told Mayorkas.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>Mayorkas responded, \u201cSo what it does is it works to ensure that the way in which we address threats, the connectivity between threats and acts of violence, are addressed without infringing on free speech, protecting civil rights and civil liberties, the right of privacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bash pushed: \u201cWill American citizens be monitored?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d he replied. \u201cThe board does not have any operational authority or capability.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat it will do is gather together best practices in addressing the threat of disinformation from foreign state adversaries from the cartels and disseminate those best practices to the operators that have been executing in addressing this threat for years.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nina Jankowicz\" class=\"wp-image-22101327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1720 1720w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1290 1290w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=860 860w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=430 430w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/FRWTY5TWQAA9BYQ-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that Nina Jankowicz was \u201ceminently qualified\u201d to lead the \u201cDisinformation\u201d bureau. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But Mayorkas conceded the administration could have done a better job communicating how the board will function, noting that it will examine disinformation from Russia, China and the cartels that smuggle people and drugs into the US when any are perceived to be a threat to national security. Critics have blasted the board as a way for the federal government to curtail free speech.<\/p>\n<p>Jankowicz, in her oddball <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wiczipedia\/status\/1362153807879303171\">turn as Mary Poppins<\/a> in the February 2021 video, sang, \u201cInformation-laundering is really quite ferocious.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-01.jpg\" alt=\"Drug smuggling arrests\" class=\"wp-image-22101325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/smuggle-people-01.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the board would gather best practices for dealing with the cartels and other threats. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s when a huckster takes some lies and makes them sound precocious, by saying them in Congress or a mainstream outlet, so disinformation\u2019s origins are slightly less atrocious,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime Republican adviser Karl Rove <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/rove-white-house-put-a-political-hack-in-charge-of-disinformation-board\">told Fox News<\/a>, \u201cWhat the heck is going on here?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an important board. Its job is to help deal with misinformation being fed into America by foreign actors, both state and non-state actors. And they put in charge of it a political hack.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/nina-jankowicz-you-tube-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/nina-jankowicz-you-tube-02.jpg\" alt=\"Nina Jankowicz\" class=\"wp-image-22101330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/nina-jankowicz-you-tube-02.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/nina-jankowicz-you-tube-02.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/nina-jankowicz-you-tube-02.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Nina Jankowicz was criticized for casting doubt on The Post\u2019s Hunter Biden reporting. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">YouTube\/LA TI DO<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas claimed Sunday that his\u00a0department\u2019s Orwellian \u201cDisinformation Governance Board\u201d will not monitor US citizens \u2014 and vouched for the \u201ceminently qualified\u201d agency czar who<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":1897357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1460058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_finder_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/05\/01\/mayorkas-says-disinformation-board-wont-track-us-citizens\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460058","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\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1460058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1897357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1460058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1460058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1460058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}