Biden Admin No Longer Talking to Facebook About Removing ‘Foreign Election Interference’ Posts as Censorship Lawsuit Proceeds

The Biden administration is no longer warning Facebook parent Meta about "foreign election interference" campaigns, according to the company's latest threat report, which comes amid a legal battle seeking to limit federal government communications with big tech platforms due to censorship concerns.

Federal agencies are no longer providing notifications to Meta about global influence campaigns, the tech firm confirmed in its latest quarterly Adversarial Threat Report, released in November.
"While information exchange continues with experts across our industry and civil society, threat sharing by the federal government in the US related to foreign election interference has been paused since July," Meta said in the report.

The revelation that the Biden administration stopped communicating with Meta about "foreign election interference" comes amid a lawsuit brought by the attorneys general of Louisiana and Missouri, who accused the Biden administration of violating Americans' free speech by pressuring big tech companies to censor posts.

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