Facebook Says It Mistakenly Censored Trump Assassination Attempt Photo

Users who posted a photograph of former President Donald Trump to Facebook were told they were sharing an ‘altered photo.’
Facebook Says It Mistakenly Censored Trump Assassination Attempt Photo
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by Secret Service agents after being shot in the ear in an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13, 2024. Evan Vucci/AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
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Facebook wrongly censored a photograph of former President Donald Trump raising his fist after surviving an assassination attempt, a company official said.

Facebook users shared screenshots showing that when they posted the photograph, they were told that they had shared an “altered photo.”

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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