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Mark Zuckerberg Admits to Facebook’s Role in Censoring Americans and Throttling Hunter Biden Laptop Story

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Last updated: August 27, 2024 11:48 pm
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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta admitted to government pressure and Facebook's role in censoring content, sparking a national debate on free speech.
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Zuckerberg Confirms Government Pressure and Content Suppression in Major Free Speech Victory


In a significant development this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg confessed to three critical actions by Facebook that have raised serious concerns about free speech and government overreach. In a written letter to Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH), Zuckerberg acknowledged that the Biden-Harris Administration “pressured” Facebook to censor content on its platform, directly impacting the free expression of millions of Americans.

Zuckerberg’s startling admission includes the following:

    1. Pressure from the Biden-Harris Administration: Zuckerberg confirmed that the current administration exerted pressure on Facebook to suppress specific content surrounding COVID that was deemed unfavorable or controversial, affecting the platform’s handling of political and social issues.
    2. “In 2021, senior officials in the Biden Administration including the White House, repeatedly pressured our teams for months to censor certain COVID-19 content, including humor and satire, and expressed alot of frustration with our team when we didn’t agree,” wrote Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg acknowledged that ultimately it was their decision to comply or not and they choose to comply and he regrets it today. 

    1. Facebook’s Censorship of Americans: In response to this pressure, Zuckerberg admitted that Facebook actively censored American voices, limiting the free exchange of ideas and opinions on its platform. This has sparked widespread concern among free speech advocates, who argue that such actions undermine the fundamental principles of the First Amendment.

    1. Throttling the Hunter Biden Laptop Story: Perhaps most notably, Zuckerberg confirmed that Facebook took steps to throttle the distribution of the Hunter Biden laptop story. The story, which emerged in the weeks leading up to the 2020 presidential election, was deemed “Russian disinformation” by the FBI. By limiting the reach of this story, Facebook played a pivotal role in shaping the narrative during a critical moment in the election cycle.

    1. Zuckerbucks: Zuckerberg admitted his contributions last election cycle through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative gave the impression of being partisan in nature and benefit the Democrats. Zuckerberg shared that he will not be repeating this again this election cycle.

These admissions by Zuckerberg mark a significant moment in the ongoing debate over free speech, media influence, and the role of social media platforms in shaping public discourse.

The admission comes just days after Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in Paris over the weekend over allegations that his platform is being used for illicit activity including drug trafficking and the distribution of child sexual abuse images.

Many view Zuckerberg’s coming forward as a major victory for free speech advocates, as it sheds light on the extent of government influence over private companies and their impact on the flow of information in a democratic society.

As this story unfolds, the implications of Zuckerberg’s revelations are likely to resonate across the political spectrum, fueling free speech advocates to make their vote count this election.

Mark Zuckerberg just admitted three things:

1. Biden-Harris Admin “pressured” Facebook to censor Americans.

2. Facebook censored Americans.

3. Facebook throttled the Hunter Biden laptop story.

Big win for free speech. pic.twitter.com/ALlbZd9l6K

— House Judiciary GOP 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 (@JudiciaryGOP) August 26, 2024


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