"If you cared about Medicare fraud or Medicaid fraud, you would kill Rick Scott," the influencer said during a Twitch livestream. Newsweek has reached out to Piker via social medi

Left-leaning Twitch streamer Hasan Piker has been banned from Twitch following a controversial comment he made about a United States senator.

The suspension comes two days after the influencer helped raise $100,000 for "No Other Land" ahead of the documentary's Oscar win The post Twitch Streamer Hasan Piker Kicked Off Platform After Viral ‘Kill Rick Scott’ Comment appeared first on TheWrap.

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Twitch streamer Hasan Piker has been banned, again, apparently for suggesting that if the Republican Party was serious about combating Medicare fraud, they would "kill Rick Scott," the former governor of Florida who now sits as a Republican senator.

ORIGINAL: Hasan Piker, also known as HasanAbi, has been banned from Twitch following a controversial comment directed at Rick Scott, a prominent Republican senator from Florida. The Turisk-American Twitch streamer regularly talks about politics on his streams as a left-wing political commentator.

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Twitch’s policies can often arbitrarily target streamers. But this time around, the platform hit political streamer Hasan Piker (HasanAbi) with a ban. Currently, his channel can’t be accessed on Twitch.