(NPR) Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies

Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies








President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at limiting the federal legal protections that shield social media companies from liability.



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Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies






President Trump signs an executive order aimed at limiting the broad legal protections enjoyed by social media companies days after Twitter fact-checked two of his tweets.



















In mid-April, people lined up in Chelsea, Mass., to get antibody tests for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.



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