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Twitter Locks Out James Woods Over Potentially ‘Misleading’ Tweet About Midterms
Actor locked out of his account over tweet of a meme from a hoax campaign about the midterm elections
Jeremy Fuster | September 23, 2018 @ 2:47 PM Last Updated: September 24, 2018 @ 11:47 AM

Actor James Woods was locked out of his Twitter account on Sunday for a tweet from July that the site said was in violation of its rules.

According to the Associated Press, Woods was suspended for a July tweet of a satirical meme that encouraged men not to vote in this November’s midterm elections.

The meme came from a hoax campaign with hashtags like #LetWomenDecide and #NoMenMidterms, with Woods admitting in his tweet that the campaign was “not likely” to be authentic. “Pretty scary that there is a distinct possibility this could be real,” he added.



Read more at: https://www.thewrap.com/twitter-suspends-james-woods/