‘I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,’ Mark Zuckerberg wrote. Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook was pressured by the federal government to censor COVID-19 content, and he now regrets bowing to those demands. In an Aug. 26 letter sent to the chairman
‘If the DNC was so concerned that there was a violation of the Wisconsin Election code, they had 8 years to bring this lawsuit,’ Green Party attorneys said. The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Aug. 26 rejected a Democrat’s challenge to third-party presidential candidate Jill Stein appearing on the ballot in November. “We determine that the
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg believes U.S. government pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021 was “wrong” and says he’d resist similar attempts in the future, according to a letter submitted to a congressional committee. Meta owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. In the letter to House Judiciary Committee
The Biden-Harris administration is being sued in federal court for obstructing an investigation into its behind-the-scenes efforts to inject unprecedented amounts of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip and pressure Israel to end its war against Hamas, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. The Center to Advance Security in America (CASA), a government watchdog group,
Atlanta — The state and national Democratic parties sued Monday to block two recent rules adopted by Georgia’s State Election Board that could be used by county officials who want to refuse to certify an election, potentially causing delays in finalizing the state’s results. The lawsuit, filed before a state judge in Atlanta, argues the
Jake Sullivan’s trip comes amid China’s hostile behavior against the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday arrived in Beijing for a three-day visit ahead of the U.S. general election in November and recent statements condemning China’s aggression in the South China Sea. Sullivan is scheduled to hold talks
Jake Sullivan’s trip comes amid China’s hostile behavior against the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan. The U.S.’s top security aide arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for a three-day visit during which the world’s two largest economies seek to engage diplomatically amid China’s recent aggression—and U.S. condemnation thereof—in the South China Sea. White House national security adviser