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Congress to press Big Tech CEOs over speech, misinformation

The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google are giving an accounting to Congress of movements in opposition to using their platforms to spread falsehoods and incite violence
The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google are giving an accounting to Congress of actions against the use of their platforms to spread falsehoods and incite violence

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Author: Abc News

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