When the Emergency Network Is Put to the Test (Part II)

Officials begin reaching out, not to support the network, but to contain it. They ask to “coordinate approvals” so messages can be reviewed before being shared. Some propose moving the group under an official platform, where content can be monitored and timed. Others quietly warn that misinformation laws could apply if updates are not “cleared” in advance. Their goal is not to promote accuracy, but to slow the flow and reclaim authority.