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Twitter wants its users to accept ‘fake news’: Andy Ngo

Journalist and editor Andy Ngo says he has put in "Twitter jail" for publishing a 'verifiable , empirical claim". Mr Ngo's account was suspended after he argued that the US is "one of the safest countries for trans people" during a Tweet Chelsea Clinton. The American Medical Association has claimed there is an “epidemic" of violence against trans people, with at least 18 women killed in 2019. Mr Ngo told Sky News it is "fake news to say there is an epidemic of trans people killed in the US". "We have the data on the homicide rates of cis men and cis women," he said. "The data shows the number of trans homicides in the US is actually, rates per 100 thousand, is actually lower than for cis men and women".

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