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KATE BOLDUAN: Tonight, President Biden versus Facebook. The President back-tracking on his bold criticism that Facebook is killing people by allowing COVID misinformation to spread on its platform.
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: Facebook isn t killing people, these 12 people are out there giving misinformation. Anyone listening to it is getting hurt by it. It s killing people. My hope is that Facebook instead of taking it personally, that somehow I m saying Facebook is killing people, that they would do something about the misinformation.
BOLDUAN: So Biden was referring to a report stating 12 people account for 65 percent of the anti-vaccine misinformation on Facebook. And the walk-back coming after the tech giant blasted the White House with an unnamed Facebook official telling CNN, quote, “The White House is looking for scapegoats for missing the vaccine goals.” Out front now, Paul Begala, former White House counselor to President Clinton, and a Democratic strategi
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Replay Video UP NEXT A former political appointee under the Trump administration has been disciplined for improperly using her official position in the Department of Housing and Urban Development to support former President Donald Trump s reelection campaign, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel announced Tuesday. Lynne Patton, who served as a regional administrator for HUD, was fined $1,000 and barred from federal employment for four years after admitting to violating the Hatch Act, a federal law that limits partisan activity by federal employees to ensure the government functions fairly.