Ayotte calls on X to suspend Libertarian Party account over death threats; AG reviewing posts

By: Pat Grossmith

Outlets: Nashua Ink Link

Published: October 16, 2026

Words: 659

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago


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CONCORD, NH – Gov. Kelly Ayotte wants Twitter/X to ban the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire (LPNH) after it called for the death of House Minority Leader Alexis Simpson (D-Exeter).

“Violent rhetoric is completely unacceptable and has no place in our civil discourse. These posts plainly violate X’s own rules on violent content, and I’m calling on X to remove them and suspend the account immediately,” she wrote to Michael O’Herlihy, the social media’s Head of …

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