Facebook and Its CEO Emerge as Powerful Influence on 2020 Elections

Facebook and Its CEO Emerge as Powerful Influence on 2020 Elections
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Capitol Hill on Sept. 19, 2019. Samuel Corum/Getty Images
Petr Svab
Petr Svab
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Facebook and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, are ramping up an unprecedented involvement in the 2020 election.

Zuckerberg recently said Facebook as well as media organizations should brace Americans for delayed election results. He’s also announced new election-related content rules, signaling that Facebook will be deciding what information on its platform will be picked as legitimate if the election results get contentious.

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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