Controversy Due To Censorship of Project Censored
The project has come under scrutiny since it was announced that it was briefly at risk of being censored to prevent all mention of 9/11 Truth research by the organization that had printed its annual report, called Institute for Policy Studies, a left-wing think tank. This was covered by KPFA Guns and Butter as well as Project Censored itself.
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