Georgia Dem Candidate Proposes Banning All Trump Voters From the Internet for Four Years [WATCH]

A Democratic candidate for the Georgia House of Representatives is facing scrutiny after remarks surfaced in which she suggested that supporters of President Donald Trump should be restricted from posting online for four years.

Suzanna Karatassos, who is running for a state House seat currently held by Republican state Rep. Houston Gaines, made the comments in a video that was later deleted but continued circulating after being shared by other users.

Gaines is running for the U.S. House seat held by Republican Rep. Mike Collins.

Karatassos, who describes herself as a “progressive fighter” on her Instagram page, spoke about potential consequences for voters who supported Trump.

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“When this is all over, and Trump’s gone and Democrats are back in charge, and we’re rebuilding everything, the punishment for MAGA for voting for Trump three times needs to be they remove their internet access for four years,” Karatassos said in the video.

She elaborated on the proposal, stating, “That they cannot post videos or comments on social media for four straight years, so that none of us are subjected to their lies and misinformation while we are rebuilding the chaos that they caused the whole world and America gets to be without their BS online for 4 straight years.”

Karatassos concluded her remarks by asking, “Can we all agree to this?”

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The video was later removed from her account but remained widely shared across social media platforms.

The comments come amid broader national debates over online speech, censorship, and the role of government in regulating content on digital platforms.

During the Biden administration, federal officials faced legal challenges over interactions with social media companies.

In July 2023, United States District Judge Terry A. Doughty of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana issued an injunction restricting administration officials from communicating with social media companies in ways that could influence content moderation decisions.

The injunction applied to multiple federal agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Health and Human Services.

The order prohibited officials from contacting platforms to request “the removal, deletion, suppression, or reduction of content containing protected free speech.”

Judge Doughty cited numerous examples in his ruling.

According to a thread on X by Justin Hart, author of the Covid Reasoning newsletter on Substack, Doughty identified 25 instances in which social media companies either censored content or were pressured to do so by federal officials.

The case ultimately reached the Supreme Court, which overturned the injunction in a 6-3 decision.

The majority concluded that the states of Missouri and Louisiana, along with five individual plaintiffs, lacked standing to pursue the claims.

Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Neil Gorsuch dissented from the decision.

Karatassos’s comments have drawn attention as discussions continue over the boundaries of political speech and the extent to which individuals or institutions should influence online discourse.

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