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Sources: Facebook Has Repeatedly Changed Policy To Accommodate Trump

With the help of more than a dozen sources, The Washington Post delves into Facebook’s efforts to accommodate President Trump, going back to 2015. “The president has not changed his rhetoric since he was a candidate, but the company has continually altered its policies and its products in ways certain to outlast his presidency,” it writes. “Facebook has constrained its efforts against false and misleading news, adopted a policy explicitly allowing politicians to lie, and even altered its news feed algorithm to neutralize claims that it was biased against conservative publishers.”

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