{"id":1479030,"date":"2022-05-18T07:44:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T11:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1479030"},"modified":"2022-05-18T07:45:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T11:45:03","slug":"senate-democrats-cancel-disinformation-hearing-after-more-footage-of-ministry-of-truth-head-surfaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-democrats-cancel-disinformation-hearing-after-more-footage-of-ministry-of-truth-head-surfaces\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Democrats Cancel \u201cDisinformation\u201d Hearing After More Footage of \u201cMinistry of Truth\u201d Head Surfaces"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fsenate-democrats-cancel-disinformation-hearing-after-more-footage-of-ministry-of-truth-head-surfaces%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=1479030&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 class=\"header\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"label\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">News Analysis<\/span> <span class=\"published\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">May 17, 2022 3:43 PM<br \/>\n                                EST<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt mb-4\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n                            According to a source, Senate Democrats were reluctant to have Jankowicz face questioning from Republicans, prompting them to scrap the event altogether.\n                        <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"content\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"reader-container\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<section class=\"cover\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section class=\"author\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section class=\"show-sm\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section id=\"story-body\" class=\"article\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-content\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"html-content\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<article class=\"html\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>A hearing that had <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/bidens-minister-of-truth-complains-about-twitter-users-who-shouldnt-be-verified-claims-disinformation-manipulates-our-emotions\">Nina Jankowicz<\/a> scheduled to testify was abruptly canceled after viral video showed the Biden disinformation minister bragging about being the &#8220;Mary Poppins of disinformation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Senate Democrats planned to hold a hearing on &#8220;disinformation, information, and malinformation&#8221; on May 10, with Jankowicz, to discuss the creation of Biden&#8217;s Disinformation Governance Board, which is called the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/bill-maher-says-critics-are-right-to-call-disinformation-board-the-ministry-of-truth\">Ministry of Truth by critics.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\"><\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>According to a source, Senate Democrats were reluctant to have Jankowicz face questioning from Republicans, prompting them to scrap the event altogether.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;They yanked it when the entire \u2018disinformation board&#8217; blew up,&#8221; a senior aide told the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/canceled-senate-dems-nix-disinformation-hearing-after-embarrassing-jankowicz-videos-surface\/\">Free Beacon.<\/a><\/em> &#8220;They realized there&#8217;s no way they could reschedule without Nina Jankowicz being called to testify.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>The hearing was scheduled since April and was cancelled because of negative press coverage of Jankowicz and the newly formed Disinformation Governance Board.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;The hearing would have been an opportunity for Republicans to question not only Jankowicz but also the creation of the board in the first place,&#8221; 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