APP Applauds Trump Move to Combat Big Tech Censorship

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WASHINGTON — Today, according to reports, President Trump will sign a new executive order aimed at preventing online censorship by market-dominant Big Tech platforms. According to a draft copy, the order will establish as policy of the United States that “large social media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, [are] the functional equivalent of a … Read more

APP, Lincoln Network to Co-Host “Techlash After COVID-19” Webinar

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WASHINGTON — Next week, the American Principles Project and the Lincoln Network will be co-hosting an hour-long virtual discussion spotlighting the intra-conservative debate over how lawmakers should approach policy questions relating to Big Tech, especially in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. WHAT: “Techlash After COVID-19” WHEN: Wednesday, June 3, 12 p.m. ET WHERE: Webinar … Read more

Jon Schweppe on OAN Discussing the SMART Act

Jon Schweppe on OAN (screenshot)

Yesterday, American Principles Project’s director of policy and government affairs Jon Schweppe appeared on One America News (OAN) to discuss the SMART Act, legislation proposed by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) to combat predatory social media practices. You can watch his full appearance below:

Jon Schweppe on CBN News Discussing the SMART Act

Jon Schweppe on CBN News (screenshot)

Yesterday, American Principles Project’s director of policy and government affairs Jon Schweppe appeared on CBN News to discuss the SMART Act, legislation proposed by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) to combat predatory social media practices. You can watch his full appearance below: