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White House Comms Director Says Social Media Companies Should Be Held ‘Accountable’ For Spreading Misinformation

Ben Zeisloft
White House Comms Director Says Social Media Companies Should Be Held ‘Accountable’ For Spreading Misinformation
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White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield said that social media companies should be held “accountable” for spreading misinformation.

When asked by MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski about consequences aimed at social media firms who allow the spread of false information online, Bedingfield affirmed that the Biden administration is weighing its options.

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