GOP Candidate, Ex-Porn Site Owner Appeals Twitter Ban Ruling

A Republican Senate candidate who once ran a “revenge porn” website has appealed the dismissal of his lawsuit challenging his repeat bans by Twitter Inc.

Craig Brittain is running in Arizona for the U.S. Senate seat once held by John McCain. Before his Senate run, Brittain was best known for settling Federal Trade Commission claims that his website IsAnyoneDown.com published nude photos of women without their consent.

He sued Twitter after he was banned following comments about survivors of the Parkland school shooting. It was widely reported that Brittain called the survivors paid actors, but he told Bloomberg Law last ...