28 April 2022 Daily Mail, quote
* The Department of Homeland Security set up a new Disinformation Governance Board to tackle misinformation in minority communities
* It will operate under the Biden-era Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) and provide grants to help curb radicalization in the U.S.
* Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas did not disclose any powers that would be granted but said it would also aim at election misinformation
* Nina Jankowicz, a Russian disinformation expert, will head up the new board
* Jankowicz has previously questioned the validity of Hunter Biden's laptop, calling it 'a Trump campaign product'
* She also told NPR last week that she 'shudders to think about' more free speech on social media platforms after Elon Musk bought Twitter
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas did not disclose any powers that would be granted to the dystopian-sounding board while addressing lawmakers on Wednesday.
He explained that the board would work to tackle disinformation ahead of the November midterms, particularly in Hispanic communities.
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* The Department of Homeland Security set up a new Disinformation Governance Board to tackle misinformation in minority communities
* It will operate under the Biden-era Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) and provide grants to help curb radicalization in the U.S.
* Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas did not disclose any powers that would be granted but said it would also aim at election misinformation
* Nina Jankowicz, a Russian disinformation expert, will head up the new board
* Jankowicz has previously questioned the validity of Hunter Biden's laptop, calling it 'a Trump campaign product'
* She also told NPR last week that she 'shudders to think about' more free speech on social media platforms after Elon Musk bought Twitter
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas did not disclose any powers that would be granted to the dystopian-sounding board while addressing lawmakers on Wednesday.
He explained that the board would work to tackle disinformation ahead of the November midterms, particularly in Hispanic communities.
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Biden sets up a new 'Disinformation Governance Board' under DHS
Biden set up a new board to combat disinformation related to homeland security - headed by a woman who questioned the validity of Hunter's laptop and criticized free speech on social media.
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