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Biden calls Meta's decision to scrap fact-checking 'shameful'
Jan 10, 2025 3:51 PM

WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden

on Friday described as "shameful" the decision by social media

company Meta Platforms ( META ) to scrap its U.S. fact-checking

program on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.

"I think it's really shameful," Biden said.

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