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“Shameful”: Joe Biden Slams Meta & Mark Zuckerberg For Dropping Fact Checking In What Could Be Outgoing POTUS’ Last Press Conference
The outgoing POTUS took to the bully pulpit while the META CEO went on Joe Rogan today in very different takes on facts and the truth
“Telling the truth matters,” declared Joe Biden today in a very critical presidential response to Mark Zuckerberg ’s META pulling the plug on fact checking in what is widely seen as more sucking up to Donald Trump. With a rare back and forth with the White House press corp., Biden touched on if he could have beaten his now predecessor and successor in last year’s election, if VP Kamala Harris should run again in 2028 (“That would be a decision for her to make.”), the war in Ukraine, pardons and domestic terrorism. To counter, in pure red meat for an audience of one, Zuckerberg offered up that the purpose of ending most fact checking on META was to “simplify our content policy and get rid of a bunch of restrictions on topics like immigration and gender that are just out of touch with mainstream discourse.”
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