Trump move could scrap or weaken law that protects social media companies
President Donald Trump said he will introduce legislation that may scrap or weaken a law that has protected internet companies, including Twitter and Facebook, in an extraordinary attempt to regulate social media platforms where he has been criticized.
May 27, 2020 ... The proposed legislation is part of an executive order Trump signed on ... said the order would harm “America's economy,” while a Facebook ... petition the FCC to adopt new rules and then the agency will review the petition.