{"id":1838586,"date":"2023-02-07T14:05:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T19:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1838586"},"modified":"2023-02-07T14:06:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T19:06:56","slug":"twitter-suspends-gop-senator-for-posting-hunting-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-suspends-gop-senator-for-posting-hunting-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Suspends GOP Senator for Posting Hunting Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/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%2Ftwitter-suspends-gop-senator-for-posting-hunting-photo%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=1838586&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-->\n<p>After Sen. Steve Daines (R., Mont.) After changing his Twitter profile picture to one of a hunting trophy photo, where he and his wife pose with a dead American Antlope, Twitter suspended the senator&#8217;s account Tuesday for violating the ban. &#8220;graphic violence&#8221; In its &#8220;Twitter Media Policy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You may not include graphic violence or adult content in your profile photo,&#8221; Twitter informed Daines, who heads the National Republican Senatorial Committee, that he had to delete the photo. Daines was informed by Twitter to delete the photograph and to acknowledge that it violated Twitter guidelines in order to access the account again.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Twitter reported that the account was closed because the profile pic featured him hunting with his wife. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YrpeoCf4gI\">pic.twitter.com\/YrpeoCf4gI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Kraushaar (@JoshKraushaar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshKraushaar\/status\/1622934634597064705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Daines&#8217;s account was reactivated and the senator didn&#8217;t delete the original hunting photograph.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter put a notice on the account stating that Daines&#8217; tweets had been removed. &#8220;@SteveDaines&#8217;s account is temporarily unavailable because it violates the Twitter Media Policy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Daines has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nssf.org\/articles\/nssf-profile-q-a-u-s-senator-steve-daines-r-mont\/\"><\/a> &#8220;hunting has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.&#8221; Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CWlwvQlLDzP\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frequently<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CjhPeTJtWB7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shares<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daines.senate.gov\/meet-steve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photos<\/a> On social media, he shares photos from hunting trips with his family.<\/p>\n<p>The NRSC called the Twitter suspension of Daines &#8220;disgusting&#8221; and condemned it. &#8220;insane.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Sen. Steve Daines (R., Mont.) changed his Twitter profile image to a hunting trophy photo showing him and his wife posing with a dead American antelope, Twitter on Tuesday suspended the senator&#8217;s account for violating the prohibition on &#8220;graphic violence&#8221; in its &#8220;Twitter Media Policy.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe post Twitter Suspends GOP Senator for Posting Hunting Photo appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":1838589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[544],"tags":[6203,16319,5935,6402,4012,6246,4253],"class_list":["post-1838586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-gop","tag-hunting","tag-photo","tag-posting","tag-senator","tag-suspends","tag-twitter"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838586","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\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1838586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1838589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1838586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1838586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1838586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}