{"id":1984699,"date":"2023-07-27T22:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T02:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/smoking-gun-jim-jordan-releases-facebook-files-revealing-damning-internal-emails\/"},"modified":"2023-07-27T22:31:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T02:31:04","slug":"smoking-gun-jim-jordan-releases-facebook-files-revealing-damning-internal-emails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/smoking-gun-jim-jordan-releases-facebook-files-revealing-damning-internal-emails\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Jordan exposes incriminating internal emails in &#8216;Facebook Files&#8217;"},"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%2Fsmoking-gun-jim-jordan-releases-facebook-files-revealing-damning-internal-emails%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=1984699&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--><h2>Jim Jordan Drops Bombshell Revelation: &#8216;Facebook Files&#8217; Expose White House Interference<\/h2>\n<p>House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. \u200dJim Jordan set social media abuzz \u200don Thursday as he\u200d dropped \u2063a \u2062bombshell revelation, releasing internal Meta documents that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/smoking-gun-jim-jordan-releases-facebook-files-revealing-damning-internal-emails\/\" title=\"Jim Jordan exposes incriminating internal emails in 'Facebook Files'\">claims provide\u2064 damning evidence<\/a>\u2064 of\u200b the White House\u2019s alleged interference in censoring posts\u200c on Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>According \u2062to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/jim-jordan-unleashes-the-facebook-files-social-media-giant-censored-americans-because-of-biden-white-house-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from The Daily \u200bWire, the move came after the Ohio Republican threatened to hold Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress, a standoff that seemed to have \u200bprompted the disclosure of what\u2063 Jordan dubbed as \u201cThe Facebook Files.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In\u2063 a series of posts that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-media-app-parler-returns-to-googles-play-store\/\" title=\"Social media app Parler returns to Google\u2019s Play Store\">quickly gained traction<\/a> on Twitter, which this week was re-branded under the name \u201cX,\u201d Jordan detailed \u200dthe \u2063contents\u200c of the released documents, which he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-lindell-offering-5m-to-disprove-his-2020-election-fraud-evidence\/\" title=\"Mike Lindell offering M to disprove his 2020 election fraud evidence\">believes expose<\/a> the Biden \u2062administration\u2019s\u2063 efforts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-states-sue-biden-admin-for-pressuring-and-colluding-with-big-tech-to-censor-free-speech\/\" title=\"Two States Sue Biden Admin for \u201cPressuring and Colluding\u201d With Big Tech to Censor Free Speech\">pressure social media giants<\/a> into cracking down \u2063on content deemed\u2062 to be \u201cmisinformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With\u200d a nod to \u201cThe Twitter Files,\u201d which also \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/twitter-files-exposes-former-fbi-agents-dirty-trick-spawned-russian-bot-narrative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed bias<\/a> in \u2062social media, Jordan presented screen shots of some of the\u2062 documents that\u2063 he deemed as \u200d\u201csmoking-gun\u201d proof.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062crux of Jordan\u2019s argument revolves around alleged undue pressure\u2064 exerted by the White House on \u2064Facebook and Instagram during \u2062the first half of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>According to the \u200ddocuments, the Biden\u2062 administration is said\u2063 to have pressed the\u200c tech giants both publicly and privately to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/team-trump-updates-lawsuit-facebook-twitter-65000-people-submit-stories-censorship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remove\u2062 specific posts<\/a> and modify their content moderation policies.<\/p>\n<p>A crucial piece of evidence, as Jordan\u2062 pointed out, was an email in April 2021, where \u200ca Facebook employee raised concerns over external pressure, including that from the\u200d Biden White House, to remove posts, \u2064the Daily Wire reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">THE FACEBOOK FILES,\u2063 PART 1: SMOKING-GUN DOCS PROVE FACEBOOK CENSORED AMERICANS BECAUSE \u2064OF BIDEN WHITE HOUSE \u200cPRESSURE<\/p>\n<p>  Thread:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jim_Jordan\/status\/1684595375875760128?\">July 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In another email, Nick Clegg, \u2064Facebook\u2019s president for global \u200caffairs,\u2062 reportedly informed his team about a senior Biden adviser, Andy Slavitt, expressing outrage\u2062 over a particular post that hadn\u2019t been taken down.<\/p>\n<h3>Should Biden be impeached over these policies?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In another revelation \u2062from Jordan\u2019s thread, Facebook was allegedly influenced to \u200bcensor a meme related to\u2063 COVID vaccines \u2064at \u200dthe\u200c behest \u200cof the White House. Despite Facebook\u2019s internal discussions\u200c about potential violations of free expression and\u200d First Amendment rights, the alleged pressure from the administration seemed\u200d to have spurred \u2062the platform into action.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What did \u200cthe Biden White\u200d House want\u2063 removed?<\/p>\n<p>A meme.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s right, even memes weren\u2019t spared from the Biden White House\u2019s censorship\u200d efforts. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6BhDxTHsUi\">pic.twitter.com\/6BhDxTHsUi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. \u200cJim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jim_Jordan\/status\/1684595385199734784?\">July 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jordan didn\u2019t stop there, citing more instances\u2064 of what he deemed as\u2064 undue White House interference. He brought up another situation in which Facebook had been asked why they hadn\u2019t\u2062 censored a video from journalist \u2064Tucker Carlson. In an effort <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-western-journal-publisher-appears-on-tucker-to-talk-facebook-censorship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to \u2064appease<\/a> the Biden White House, \u2063Facebook reportedly prepared talking points to address the issue, even though the post didn\u2019t violate any policies.<\/p>\n<p>Public\u200d pressure from President Biden also played a\u2064 role, with the commander-in-chief publicly criticizing Facebook and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platforms<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-says-unvaccinated-killing-people-facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accusing them<\/a> of \u201ckilling people\u201d by allegedly not\u200c doing enough to\u200c tackle \u201cmisinformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The documents\u2019 \u2062release has drawn sharp reactions from both sides of the political spectrum, with many calling for \u200da thorough investigation into potential government overreach and \u2062its impact on freedom of expression.<\/p>\n<p>While Meta, the parent company of\u2062 Facebook and\u200c Instagram, has yet to issue an \u200bofficial statement in\u200b response to Jordan\u2019s thread,\u2062 Twitter\u2062 \/ \u2062X owner \u200bElon Musk\u200d weighed in,\u200b expressing deep concern over the revelations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Extremely concerning! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0zve6dbaQl\">https:\/\/t.co\/0zve6dbaQl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1684606168113815552?\">July 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThese documents, AND OTHERS that were just produced to the Committee, prove that the Biden \u2062Admin \u200babused its powers to\u200c coerce Facebook\u2062 into censoring Americans, preventing free and open discourse on \u2064issues of \u2062critical \u200bpublic importance,\u201d \u200bJordan wrote, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/smoking-gun-documents-prove-facebook-censored-americans-behalf-white-house-jim-jordan-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2063 continued, \u201cOnly after the Committee announced its intention\u200b to hold Mark Zuckerberg in contempt\u2064 did\u200b Facebook produce ANY internal documents to the Committee, including these documents, \u2063which PROVE\u2064 that\u200b government \u200bpressure was directly responsible for\u2062 censorship on Facebook.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jordan explained that, in light of Facebook\u2019s \u201cnewfound commitment \u200bto \u2063fully cooperate\u201d with\u2063 the investigation, the committee is setting aside its pursuit of a\u2062 contempt charge, \u201cfor now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be clear,\u201d he\u2062 added, \u201ccontempt is\u2064 still on \u200dthe table and WILL be used if \u200cFacebook fails to cooperate\u2064 in FULL.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He signed off with a hint of \u200bmore details to come, saying, \u201cTo be continued\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fox reported that there was no response from Facebook or \u200bthe White House to requests for \u2063comment.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/smoking-gun-jim-jordan-releases-facebook-files-revealing-damning-internal-emails\/\">&#8216;SMOKING GUN&#8217;: Jim Jordan Releases\u2064 &#8216;Facebook Files&#8217; Revealing\u200b Damning Internal\u2063 Emails<\/a> appeared\u2062 first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan caused a stir on social media by sharing internal Meta documents. He alleges that these documents offer proof of the White House&#8217;s involvement in censoring content on Facebook and Instagram. 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