Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) lambasted the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s coordination with social media companies over COVID-19 vaccine information.
Citing one of his ownabout vaccines that got labeled misleading, Johnson claimed the agency had abused its authority and demanded it fork over key documents about the efforts in a Monday letter to CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen.
Ron Johnson has been holding various health agencies’ feet to the fire over their response to the pandemic.The Wisconsin senator admonished the CDC’s push for social media content moderation regarding the COVID-19 vaccines.The post that got Sen. Ron Johnson slapped with a misleading label on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.In the post, Johnson claimed that VAERS data showed there had been over 1 million adverse effects from the COVID-19 jab.
Johnson, the ranking member on the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, is demanding records detailing interactions between all CDC employees and employees at X, Facebook, and YouTube regarding 10 individuals beginning Dec. 1, 2019. He is also seeking records about “Be On the Lookout” topics and a list of all social media posts the CDC flagged as “containing misinformation, disinformation, or generally disfavored speech.”
The Senator noted a CDC advisory to the platform about misinformation and what to be on the lookout for on social media.In the letter, Johnson also laid out a timeline laying out the sequence of events in the run-up to his tweet about VAERS.
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