Sen. Mike Lee suspended by Twitter, 'seeking answers'
Journalist Matt Taibbi said he was particularly shocked that Rep. Adam Schiff’s office frequently asked for content to be taken down."My personal Twitter account – @BasedMikeLee – has been suspended," Lee tweeted Wednesday afternoon from his"Twitter did not alert me ahead of time, nor have they yet offered an explanation for the suspension. My team and I are seeking answers," he wrote.
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on July 20, 2021. "Zelensky has no right to presume that our sons and daughters will fight his war. Shame on him. We’ve somehow sent the message that we work for him. Shame on us!" the senator tweeted Tuesday.
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