Sen. Ron Johnson blasted the Department of Homeland Security's new Disinformation Governance Board to combat online disinformation, during an interview with 'Sunday Morning Futures.'
Mayorkas acknowledged that there is"no question" that the department"could have done a better job in communicating" what the board does.
"This is a working group that takes best practices to make sure that in addressing disinformation that presents a threat to the homeland, does our work, does not infringe on free speech. Does not infringe on civil rights, civil liberties," Mayorkas added."It's not about speech. It's about the connectivity to violence.""That is what we need to address," he continued.
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