Sure, Maybe Twitter would have found other reasons to block the story if it didn't violate an explicit policy literally, for example it being fake news. Callin

Sure, Maybe Twitter would have found other reasons to block the story if it didn't violate an explicit policy literally, for example it being fake news. Calling something fake news takes more investigation and judgement so the reason they gave was simplest. It's like, boy, they sure have it in for a sleazy and deceptive hit-piece meant to influence an election at the last moment. Unfair!