Robert F Kennedy Jr has defend himself against accusations that he traffics in racist and hateful online conspiracy theories, testifying at a House hearing on government censorship. His appearance came despite requests from outside groups to disinvite the Democratic presidential candidate. Advertisement The Republican-led Select Subcommittee on the Weaponisation of the Federal Government is amplifying GOP claims that conservatives and others are being unfairly targeted by technology companies that routinely work with the government to try to stem the spread of disinformation online. Democrats argued that free speech comes with responsibilities not to spread misinformation, particularly when it fans violence....