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Trump Wants to Roll Back Protections for Social Media Companies, but Legal Questions Remain

After Twitter added fact-checking labels to two of President Donald Trump’s tweets about mail-in ballots, the president responded with an executive order seeking to alter Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, which enables online platforms to regulate content and removes most liability for user-generated content.

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