Top Democrat threatens journalists with prison over Twitter Files testimony.

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Top Democrat threatens journalists with prison over Twitter Files testimony.
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Democratic delegate to Congress, Stacey Plaskett, has threatened journalist Matt Taibbi with up to five years in prison for allegedly lying under oath when he testified before Congress last month. Taibbi had testified about Twitter's collusion with the federal government to silence dissent online. Plaskett accused Taibbi of spreading misinformation and demanded he correct his statements before the panel. However, journalist Lee Fang argued that Taibbi had not perjured himself, contrary to Plaskett's implication.

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