MTG calls out former Twitter exec Yoel Roth for failing to remove child porn but banning her account

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During a Wednesday hearing of the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed former Twitter Head of Trust and Safety Yoel Roth for banning her account while allowing child pornography to thrive on the social media platform.

“It’s amazing to me, Mr. Roth, as the head and trust of safety at Twitter, your ability, or should I say inability, to remove child porn,” Greene said.

“And here’s something that disgusts me about you. In your doctoral dissertation entitled ‘Gay Data,’ you argued that minors should have access to Grindr, an adult male gay hookup app. Minors? Really?”

Greene noted that once Elon Musk took over as the new owner of Twitter, 44,000 child pornography accounts were banned. Referencing Roth, Greene said, “You permanently banned my Twitter account, but you allowed child porn all over Twitter.”

Greene also referenced a tweet from Roth posted in 2010, in which he said, “Can high school students ever meaningfully consent to sex with their teachers?”

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