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Re:Twitter refuses US order to disclose owner of anti-Trump ... by spaceflunky on Thursday April 06, 2017 @10:06PM (#14056509)
That is not even what's happening. Did you even read the report?

The US is asking for the identities, because they suspect someone is impersonating a federal agent. The government has made NO REQUEST to shut down the account.

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Re:Twitter refuses US order to disclose owner of anti-Trump ... by notgood on Friday April 07, 2017 @01:03AM (#14057246)
No-body believes that narrative, the account is called "Alt [Emoji] Immigration" and the bio says "Immigration resistance . Team 2.0 1/2 Not the views of DHS or USCIS. Old fellow drank russian soup."
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