Facebook allowed a pro-Trump PAC to run hundreds of ads with false information about Joe Biden

Posted on AllSides August 4th, 2020
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Pro-Trump PAC America First Action ran at least 397 ads on Facebook and Instagram since July 24 featuring a video that falsely suggests Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden supported efforts to defund the police. While Facebook finally removed many of the ads on August 4, a number of them had already run for over 10 days, earning more than 5.7 million impressions -- and the false information will still be allowed in other posts on the platform.

The false claim that Biden supports defunding the police has been repeatedly promoted...

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https://www.mediamatters.org/facebook/facebook-allowed-pro-trump-pac-run-hundreds-ads-false-information-about-joe-biden

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