A Democratic lawmaker wants the journalist responsible for releasing the Twitter Files to face up to five years of jail time.

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Democratic lawmaker threatens Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi with jail time

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A Democratic lawmaker wants Matt Taibbi, the journalist responsible for releasing the Twitter Files, to face up to five years of jail time.

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