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Report: Extremist teams thrive on Facebook regardless of bans

Facebook has allowed teams — many tied to QAnon and armed forces movements — to glorify violence all through the 2020 election, a brand spanking new file unearths
Facebook has allowed groups — many tied to QAnon and militia movements — to glorify violence during the 2020 election, a new report finds

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Author: The Independent

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