The journo tweeting this was suspended from Twitter..
Additionally, the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Representative Adam Shiff asked Twitter to ban him.
DEVELOPING: I'm told a major investigative story by a doyen of Washington press corps is set to drop next week exposing MSM collusion in Russiagate hoax. Insider account will name names--prominent D.C. reporters. Revelations include secret NYT meetings w/ McCabe, hotline w Strzok
— Paul Sperry (@paulsperry_) January 4, 2023
28.“WE DON’T DO THIS” Even Twitter declined to honor Schiff’s request at the time. Sperry was later suspended, however. pic.twitter.com/9PX2Zw5Nzj
— Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) January 3, 2023
Additipnally, Representative Shiff was in on the Russiagate hoax up to his neck.
18 U.S. Code § 242 doesn't apply here but only time will tell where all this ends up.