CITY, State (Fox News) — Conservative advocacy group criticized LinkedIn for removing a post supporting President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Key Facts:

• State Freedom Caucus Network post was flagged as "hateful speech" by LinkedIn and taken down.
• Conservatives threatened to delete their accounts in response to the removal.
• Post was later reinstated by LinkedIn, claiming it was removed in error.

  
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  Reaction:
  

• Conservatives on social media criticized LinkedIn for censorship.
• LinkedIn spokesperson claimed the removal was an error.
• President of State Freedom Caucus Network expressed skepticism about LinkedIn’s apology.
  

  Analysis:
  

• Heritage Foundation Senior Research Associate criticized Big Tech platforms for censorship and bias.
• Cochrane highlighted the lack of accountability in content moderation systems.
• Conservative voices often disproportionately flagged and demoted by algorithmic moderation systems on social media platforms.