Twitch Removes Popular PogChamp Emote After the Originator of the Featured Face Tweeted Support Of D.C. Capital Siege

07 Jan Twitch Removes Popular PogChamp Emote After the Originator of the Featured Face Tweeted Support Of D.C. Capital Siege

Streaming platform Twitch has announced the removal of one of its most-used emotes, PogChamp, which featured the excited face of fighting game content creator Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez. In a statement, Twitch said that the removal comes in response to statements made by Gutierrez “encouraging further violence” following the assault on the U.S. Capitol building in […]All, Legal/Rights, News, North America, 2020 Election, Bans, Congress, Crimes, Donald Trump, Emotes, Joe Biden, Pogchamps, Riots, Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez, twitch, united states, Washington D.C.