A Pennsylvania state senator whose Twitter account was suspended says he’s being censored. Twitter suspended the personal account of State Sen. Doug Mastriano, a Republican, on Wednesday after lawmakers held a hearing on election issues per his request. Twitter, based in California, left Mastriano’s official Senate account alone. Speaking about the matter for the first time, Mastriano on Friday said: “This censorship is unacceptable in America. A nation that I served for most of my adult life…” “The point of Twitter suspending this personal account is to prevent me from posting to my Senate account—to silence our voice,” he added in a tweet. Mastriano is a retired military colonel and combat veteran. He retired from the U.S. Army in 2018 after 30 years of active duty. A Twitter spokesperson told The Epoch Times in an emailed statement: “This account was mistakenly suspended for perceived violations of our impersonation policy. This was …A Pennsylvania state senator whose Twitter account was suspended says he’s being censored. Twitter suspended the personal account of State Sen. Doug Mastriano, a Republican, on Wednesday after lawmakers held a hearing on election issues per his request. Twitter, based in California, left Mastriano’s official Senate account alone. Speaking about the matter for the first
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