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They were secret orders. Think superinjunctions.

Why do people still repeat this?



this could be LLM bots parroting opinions these days.


Could be.

People miss the fact the judge gave orders to suppress his personal misdeeds and that the orders to Twitter asked them to take down accounts and posts without revealing it was a judicial order. Or even the reason for the ban.

Imagine getting banned from social media, the operator tells you it's for a TOS violation or tells you nothing. You don't realize it's from a court. That's what's this is about.




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