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White House sees YouTube, Facebook as 'Judge, Jury & Executioner' on vaccine misinformation

By Nandita Bose

Jul 26 2021 1:05PM

Not doing enough to stop it.

White House sees YouTube, Facebook as 'Judge, Jury & Executioner' on vaccine misinformation

The White House has YouTube, not just Facebook, on its list of social media platforms officials say are responsible for an alarming spread of misinformation about Covid vaccines and are not doing enough to stop it, sources familiar with the administration's thinking said. The criticism ...

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