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Zuckerberg denies that Trump tried to lobby against ban on political ads: CBS

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview to CBS on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump did not discourage him from banning political ads on the social media platform during a secret meeting in October......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 2nd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Trump ally Thiel has advised Facebook’s Zuckerberg not to bar or vet political ads

PayPal founder Peter Thiel is an investor in and board member at the social-networking company......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 17th, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg"s non-answer about his secret dinner with Trump perfectly illustrates why his views about political speech are under fire (FB)

Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken a firm stance on political speech with his company's policy to not fact-check political ads.  Instead, Zuckerberg argues, F.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 2nd, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg launched an impassioned defense of political ads on Facebook, just minutes after Twitter banned them (FB, TWTR)

Facebook/Donald Trump Twitter has decided to ban all political adv.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 30th, 2019

​Google CEO denies allegations of political bias in search results

Google has recently been under scrutiny for whether its search results are biased after Trump said last month that the internet company was intentionally suppressing conservative news outlets supportive of his administration......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 23rd, 2018

Trump Reverses TikTok Ban Stance, Accuses Biden Of Favoring Zuckerberg"s Meta: "Doing It To Help Facebook Friends Get Richer"

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Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2024

Trump flip-flopped on absentee voting — but don"t expect his supporters to start trusting the system now, political scientist says

Donald Trump said on Truth Social that abs.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 20th, 2024

Trump"s Lawyer Denies Ex-President Fell Asleep During Hush Money Trial: "He"s Probably Brutally Bored"

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Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 16th, 2024

Donald Trump Argues "Political Prosecution" Before Jury Selection In New York Trial: "Judge Not Going To Allow Me To Escape This Scam"

Recapping the wild first day of the criminal trial against former President Donald Trump. Key highlights and why some jurors were dismissed. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 15th, 2024

Trump Backs House Speaker Amid Marjorie Taylor Greene Ouster Threat, Presidential Election Polls And Elon Musk Critiques Voting ID Laws: Top Political Updates This Week

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Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 14th, 2024

American women are stockpiling abortion pills amid political uncertainty

Women may want to start stockpiling abortion pills and contraception ahead of a potential Trump re-election in November, activists say. Mifepristone (Mifeprex), one of the two drugs used in a medication abortion, is displ.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 13th, 2024

Federal Judge Upholds Gun Case Against Hunter Biden, Rejects Political Motivation Claims

Federal judge denies dismissal of Hunter Biden's federal gun case, rejecting claims of political targeting; tax charges in LA also upheld. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 13th, 2024

Trump calls New York criminal probe a "witch hunt" and claims a poll shows he is the frontrunner in 2024

"... Our prosecutors are politicized, and I will just have to keep on fighting like I have been for the last five years!" Trump said. Donald Trump addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held in the Hyatt Rege.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 26th, 2021

A judge dismissed a Trump-endorsed lawsuit to audit votes in a Michigan county

Trump touted the now-dismissed lawsuit over Antrim County's election results as a "major Michigan Election Fraud case" despite winning the county. Donald Trump addresses the Conservative Political Action .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

GOP Rep. claims Capitol insurrectionists are "political prisoners" held hostage by the government

Rep. Louie Gohmert from Texas accused the Biden administration of "silencing" Trump-supporting Americans. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) speaks on House floor on May 14, 2021. Eric Dolan/.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 15th, 2021

Capitol Report: Facebook’s ongoing ban for Trump threatens to ‘hobble’ his potential 2024 White House run, analyst says

Facebook's continued ban on Donald Trump could end up hurting the former president's political career, namely by hampering a potential White House run in 2024, according to analysts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

Facebook tried to outsource its decision about Trump. The Oversight Board said not so fast.

Instead of offloading the Trump ban onto the Oversight Board, the responsibility landed right back in chief executive Mark Zuckerberg’s hands......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 6th, 2021

Facebook"s Oversight Board issued a scathing criticism of the company for avoiding its responsibilities in suspending Trump with an "arbitrary penalty"

"Facebook seeks to avoid its responsibilities" by applying a vague penalty to Trump and turning to the board to resolve the case, the group wrote. Donald Trump Mark Zuckerberg Chip Somodevilla.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Trump anxiously awaits Facebook"s decision about restoring his account, which is seen as "essential for his future political viability"

The social-media platform is expected to announce its decision Wednesday morning after indefinitely barring Donald Trump from the site in January. Donald Trump addressing the Conservative Political Action Conference in the Hyatt.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Trump anxiously awaits Facebook"s decision about restoring his account which is seen as "essential for his future political viability"

The social media platform is expected to announce its decision in the matter Wednesday morning, after indefinitely banning him from th.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 4th, 2021

Liz Cheney defends fist-bumping Biden after Donald Trump Jr. attacks her for greeting the president: "We"re different political parties. We"re not sworn enemies"

Cheney came under fire for the seconds-long exchange as Biden walked into the House chamber for his congressional address on W.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 30th, 2021