Derrick Evans
Case #
6305

X community adds a context note to congressional candidate's post:  Republican congressional candidate Derrick Evans' official X account posted, "Nikki Haley is not eligible to be President. Nikki Haley is not eligible to be President. Nikki Haley is not eligible to be President. Nikki Haley is not eligible to be President. Nikki Haley is not eligible to be President. Nikki Haley is not eligible to be President." X added a label to the post that read "Readers added context they thought people might want to know." The added context read, "Nikki Haley is a natural-born U.S. citizen who is eligible to serve as president. The former ambassador to the UN was born on Jan. 20, 1972, in Bamberg, South Carolina. apnews.com/article/fact-c… web.archive.org/web/2012042805…" The label is part of X’s Community Notes system. X users are able to sign up as contributors to add context to posts. X owner Elon Musk recently shared that any post with a Community Note added to it will be demonetized. The Community Notes account on X also posted to explain that notices will now be pushed to users that previously engaged with a post about any Community Notes added to it after the engagement.

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