Liberal Organizations, Protesting Zuck's Lobbying Efforts, Pull Ads From Facebook

Major liberal groups have pulled their ad campaigns from Facebook to protest CEO Mark Zuckerberg's lobbying efforts on behalf of immigration reform.

Major liberal groups have pulled their ad campaigns from Facebook to protest CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s lobbying efforts on behalf of immigration reform.

The groups, which include the Sierra Club, CREDO, the Daily Kos and former senator Russ Feingold’s Progressive United, were angered by ads placed by Zuckerberg’s newly founded lobbying group, FWD.us, on behalf of swing-voting legislators.

FWD.us agreed to place ads related to issues other than immigration to secure more votes for the immigration overhaul that most tech companies support

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