Larry Elder
Case #
5669

Twitter community adds a context note to Larry Elder tweet:  The official Twitter account for Republican presidential candidate Larry Elder tweeted, “Budweiser Brands Won’t Be Welcome at Oktoberfest For The 1st Time in 75 Years." A link to an article with the same headline was included with the tweet. Twitter added a label to the post that read "Readers added context they thought people might want to know.” The added context read "Mr. Elder’s source: 'Dunning-Kruger-Times is a subsidiary of the ‘America’s Last Line of Defense’ network of parody, satire, and tomfoolery, or as Snopes called it […]: Junk News.'" The context note also included several links to support the note. The label is part of Twitter’s Community Notes system. Twitter users are able to sign up as contributors to add context to tweets.

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