{"id":2002539,"date":"2023-08-16T14:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T18:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-prosecutors-gain-access-to-extraordinary-array-of-data-from-twitter-on-trumps-account\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T14:07:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T18:07:56","slug":"federal-prosecutors-gain-access-to-extraordinary-array-of-data-from-twitter-on-trumps-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-prosecutors-gain-access-to-extraordinary-array-of-data-from-twitter-on-trumps-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal prosecutors now have access to a wide range of data from Twitter regarding former President Trump&#8217;s account."},"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\">36<\/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%2Ffederal-prosecutors-gain-access-to-extraordinary-array-of-data-from-twitter-on-trumps-account%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=2002539&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>Special Counsel Gains Access\u200b to Trump&#8217;s Twitter Account Data<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Special \u2062counsel Jack Smith \u200chas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/2021-a-year-of-massive-big-tech-fails\/\" title=\"2021: A Year of Massive Big Tech Fails\">reportedly gained access<\/a> to an \u201cextraordinary array of data\u201d from Twitter about former President Donald Trump\u2019s personal \u2062account on the platform, according to\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-prosecutors-gain-access-to-extraordinary-array-of-data-from-twitter-on-trumps-account\/\" title=\"Federal prosecutors now have access to a wide range of data from Twitter regarding former President Trump's account.\">newly unsealed court records<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The fight to \u2064gain \u200caccess to the account happened in\u2062 January and February before Twitter was renamed \u201cX\u201d and was met with stiff resistance by owner \u2063and then-CEO Elon Musk.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell fined the company $350,000 for taking too \u2064long\u2062 to comply with the search warrant and criticized the company for taking \u201cextraordinary\u201d steps not to turn over the data \u2064and \u200dto\u200c allegedly\u2064 warn Trump about the search \u200bwarrant.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-checking-to-see-if-he-has-power-to-mandate-kids-wear-face-masks-in-school\/\" title=\"Biden \u2018Checking\u2019 To See If He Has Power To Mandate Kids Wear Face Masks In School\">judge suggested<\/a> that Musk was perhaps trying to \u201ccozy up\u201d to Trump\u200d to get him to use the\u200b site again, which Twitter\u2019s lawyers rejected.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>POLITICO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/08\/15\/special-counsel-obtained-trump-twitter-howell-00111410\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that Twitter was \u200cordered to \u2064turn over the following information \u200bto prosecutors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accounts associated \u200cwith @realdonaldtrump that the former president might have used on the same device.<\/li>\n<li>Devices used to log into \u2063the @realdonaldtrump account<\/li>\n<li>IP addresses used to log into the account between October 2020 and January 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Privacy settings and history<\/li>\n<li>All tweets \u201ccreated, drafted, favorited\/liked, or \u2064retweeted\u201d \u2063by @realdonaldtrump, including any subsequently deleted.<\/li>\n<li>All direct messages \u201csent from, received by, stored in draft form in, or otherwise associated with\u201d \u2062@realdonaldtrump<\/li>\n<li>All records of searches from October 2020 to January 2021<\/li>\n<li>Location information for \u2063the user of @realdonaldtrump from October 2020 to January\u2064 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Trump responded\u2064 to the\u200b news last week that Smith had obtained a search \u200bwarrant to search\u200c his account by claiming it was an attack by \u200bthe Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust found out that Crooked\u200d Joe Biden\u2019s DOJ secretly attacked my Twitter account,\u200c making it a point not to let me know about this major \u2018hit\u2019 on \u2064my civil rights,\u201d Trump wrote on social media. \u201cMy Political Opponent is going CRAZY trying to\u200d infringe on my Campaign for President. \u200cNothing like this has ever happened before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoes the First Amendment still exist?\u201d he continued. \u201cDid Deranged Jack Smith tell the Unselects to DESTROY &#038; DELETE all evidence? These \u200bare DARK\u200d DAYS IN AMERICA!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special counsel Jack Smith has obtained an &#8220;extraordinary array of data&#8221; from Twitter on ex-President Donald Trump&#8217;s personal account, per unsealed court records. The battle for access occurred before Twitter rebranded as &#8220;X&#8221; and faced strong opposition in January and February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2002540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2002539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"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\/2002539","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\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2002539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2002540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2002539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2002539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2002539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}