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Facebook introduces tighter rules for U.S. political advertisers ahead of 2020 presidential election

Facebook Inc is tightening its political ad rules in the United States, it said on Wednesday, requiring new disclosures for its site and photo-sharing platform Instagram ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November 2020. The social media giant is introducing a ‘confirmed organization’ label for U.S. political advertisers who show government-issued credentials to demonstrate… Read More Facebook introduces tighter rules for U.S. political advertisers ahead of 2020 presidential election

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U.S. President Donald Trump to formally launch re-election campaign on June 18

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday he will be formally launching his 2020 re-election campaign on June 18 in Florida, beginning what may prove to be a difficult bid for another four years at the White House. In a tweet, Trump said he would hold a rally with his wife, Melania, Vice President Mike… Read More U.S. President Donald Trump to formally launch re-election campaign on June 18

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Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden declares intention to contest in 2020 presidential election

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden entered the 2020 Democratic presidential field on Thursday as an instant front-runner, drawing momentum away from other leading candidates and putting new pressure on underperformers to find ways to stay relevant. 76-year-old Biden, a longtime U.S. senator who served two terms as former President Barack Obama’s No.2, announced his… Read More Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden declares intention to contest in 2020 presidential election

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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren vows to break up Amazon, Google and Facebook if elected president

Senator Elizabeth Warren vowed on Friday to break up Amazon.com Inc, Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook Inc if elected U.S. president to promote competition in the tech sector. Warren, who is seeking to stand out in a crowded field of presidential candidates, said in a blog post that on their way to the top, the… Read More U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren vows to break up Amazon, Google and Facebook if elected president

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U.S. Democrat Senator Cory Booker announces intention to contest in 2020 presidential election

U.S. Senator Cory Booker, who gained national prominence in the fight over Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, announced on Friday that he would seek the Democratic Party’s nomination for the 2020 presidential election, injecting more youthful energy into the expanding Democratic field. 49-year-old Booker became the latest Democrat and the fourth U.S. senator to announce… Read More U.S. Democrat Senator Cory Booker announces intention to contest in 2020 presidential election

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