RFK Jr. Sues Meta, Says Presidential Campaign Video Censored (2)

May 13, 2024, 6:45 PM UTCUpdated: May 13, 2024, 9:16 PM UTC

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sued Meta Platforms Inc. in federal court on Monday claiming Facebook and Instagram censored his presidential campaign documentary.

The two Meta-owned social media platforms removed “Who is Bobby Kennedy,” a film produced by his political action committee, shortly after its May 3 release and blocked users from “watching, sharing, or even posting a link to it,” Kennedy and his American Values 2024 PAC alleged.

The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, claimed Meta blocked the 30-minute video detailing Kennedy’s career and his criticism of vaccines because the federal government ...

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