Facebook fires employee who protested its inaction on

Facebook fires employee who protested its inaction on Trump tweets

Reuters

Published 12 Jun 2020

A Facebook Inc employee who criticized Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to take action against inflammatory posts by U.S. President Donald Trump this month said on Friday that the social media company had fired him.

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Facebook fires employee who protested its inaction on Trump tweets

Facebook fires employee who protested its inaction on Trump tweets

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