A top Federal Communications Commission (FCC) official said that he is hopeful that “more free speech” will result from a successful Elon Musk take over of Twitter, a global social network with more than 400 million monthly users.
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr told NTD’s Paul Greaney in an April 25 interview that he hopes Musk will “follow through on [his] commitment to free speech” because “at the end of the day, we want more speech, not less.”
“There’s a lot of misinformation out there about [how] you can’t have more speech without allowing terrorist content,” Carr said. “No, that’s not the case. We’re going to put rules in place, we [can] get more speech, core speech, without allowing terrorist speech.”
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