Parler has removed a violent comment about Mike Pence by pro-Trump lawyer Lin Wood

• Parler, the "free speech" social network, removed a post by Lin Wood, in which the pro-Trump lawyer made violent remarks about Vice President Mike Pence.
• "Get the firing squads ready. Pence goes FIRST," wrote Wood, according to $4. Wood claimed it was not a threat.
• The message, along with a few others, violated Parler's terms of service, and was removed, CEO John Matze $4 on Saturday.

Parler, the "free speech" social network, reportedly removed a post by Lin Wood, in which the pro-Trump lawyer threatened violence against Vice President Mike Pence.

"Get the firing squads ready. Pence goes FIRST," wrote Wood, according to $4.

The message, along with a few others, violated Parler's terms of service, and was removed, CEO John Matze $4 on Saturday.

Violent threats against Pence spread around the internet this week, after Pence distanced himself from President Donald Trump's efforts to overthrow the election. In a January 6 letter, Pence said he would preside over the counting of Electoral College votes $4.

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Trump $4 for not having enough "courage" to overturn the results. Some of Trump's followers joined his attack. On Parler, some users posted with the hashtag #traitorpence, but there were plenty of others who posted in support of Pence, using hashtags like #istandwithvppence.

Wood was not among Pence's supporters. The lawyer, who $4 in Michigan, last week had $4 for violent threats. Once he was removed from that network, his posting on Parler increased.

Wood's posts were removed by midday Friday, according to Mediate.

On Saturday, Wood wrote: "I made NO threat. I do not believe in violence. I do believe in the rule of law... If my information is accurate, law enforcement will address what punishment, if any, should be administered to Pence as they do will all criminals."

Parler reportedly removed several of Wood's posts. In another, Wood had claimed a woman killed during the Capitol riot was not actually dead.

Both Apple and Google had asked Parler to take steps toward moderating speech on its network. Google $4 from its Android Store on Friday. Apple followed suit with $4 on Saturday. Amazon is reportedly $4 from its Amazon Web Services.

"The censorship is approaching the levels achieved only in fascist, communist and socialist countries," Rudy Giuliani, the president's lawyer, wrote on Parler on Sunday morning.

Giuliani had called for a $4 before the riots.

On Saturday, Brad Parscale, Trump's $4, urged Parler to file an anti-trust lawsuit against either Apple or Google. "Silencing this movement is illegal," Parscale wrote on Parler.

Matze on Saturday $4 Apple and Google of bias against his network, because similar anti-Pence posts had been trending on Twitter.