LifeSite News: Biden’s failed ‘disinformation’ chief registers as foreign agent to lobby for policing online speech
December 1, 2022
The former chief of President Joe Biden’s failed “Disinformation Governance Board” will now lobby Congress and Big Tech to police information, according to a foreign agent registration.
Nina Jankowicz filed as a foreign agent, hired by the Centre for Information Resilience (CIR), a British think-tank partially funded “by grants from the UK government,” according to her filing.
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A conservative group led by a former high-ranking congressional legal counsel warned about Jankowicz’ new role and what it would mean for free speech on the internet.
“There are few things leftists love to do more than control speech. Nina Jankowicz didn’t belong in the American government then, and she doesn’t belong in it now,” Mike Davis, founder of the Internet Accountability Project said in a statement to LifeSiteNews.
“She was washed out of the DHS after the Disinformation Governance Board was shut down due to widespread and justified criticism that the board was a third-world speech monitor that silenced President Biden’s critics,” Davis, the former chief counsel to Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), said in his statement.
“Let’s hope Jankowicz follows the Foreign Agents Registration Act and gives us updates on her contacts with Congress and Silicon Valley,” Davis stated. “We need to see who is going along with her censorship demands that are paid for by a foreign organization that would be hostile to the American concept of and constitutionally guaranteed right to free speech.”
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