2018 Midterms

Facebook Took Money From White Nationalist Candidate to Promote Neo-Nazi Podcast

By Alex Kotch,

Published on Dec 19, 2018   —   4 min read

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is escorted by U.S. Capitol Police as he walks in a hallway prior to a meeting with U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) on April 9, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Summary

A white nationalist candidate for U.S. House paid for a number of Facebook ads, including one promoting the podcast of a prominent neo-Nazi.

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