ABC News was accused of censorship after cutting off Robert Kennedy Jr. during an interview about Covid-19 vaccines. The network used editorial judgment to exclude parts of the exchange in which Kennedy allegedly made false and misleading claims about the vaccine's effectiveness and a supposed link to autism. Video
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Kennedy called the move a violation of US law and an act of contempt towards democracy and the audience. The incident has raised concerns about media censorship and the suppression of free speech.