Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) said Thursday he plans to sue Simon & Schuster after the publishing company canceled a contract for his brook. Calling the people behind the cancellation a “woke mob,” Hawley said the move “could not be more Orwellian.” Simon & Schuster is axing the contract “because I was representing my constituents, leading a debate on the Senate floor on voter integrity, which they have now decided to redefine as sedition,” Hawley said in a statement. “Let me be clear, this is not just a contract dispute. It’s a direct assault on the First Amendment. Only approved speech can now be published. This is the Left looking to cancel everyone they don’t approve of. I will fight this cancel culture with everything I have. We’ll see you in court.” Simon & Schuster said earlier in the day that Hawley’s decision to object to electoral votes during the Jan. …
Hawley Plans Lawsuit After Simon & Schuster Cancels Publication of His Book
January 8, 2021
admin
0 Comment