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8chan Owner: I’m ‘Voluntarily’ Keeping Site Dark Until I Talk to Congress

GONE FOR NOW

The House Committee on Homeland Security has requested Jim Watkins make an appearance to discuss its extremist content after El Paso mass shooting.

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