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Trump Campaign: Facebook, Twitter Fact-Checkers Must Censor ‘Intentionally False’ Biden Ad

Tim Pearce
Trump Campaign: Facebook, Twitter Fact-Checkers Must Censor ‘Intentionally False’ Biden Ad
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The Trump campaign has called on Facebook and Twitter to strike a Biden campaign ad from their platforms, accusing the Biden campaign of lying about President Donald Trump’s alleged statements about U.S. soldiers buried in France.

Trump campaign senior legal adviser Jenna Ellis sent a cease-and-desist letter on Wednesday to Jennifer O’Malley Dillon, campaign manager for Democratic candidate Joe Biden, demanding that the Biden campaign pull the ad. Ellis also copied Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on the letter, as well.

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