Elizabeth Warren Takes Swing at Facebook’s Political Ad Policy in Scathing Stunt

Ad by senator's campaign claims Mark Zuckerberg endorsed Trump

What better way to draw attention to Facebook’s political ad policy and the damage it can cause than to lie in an advertisement about its founder?

That’s what Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) planned when an ad created by her presidential campaign went live Saturday, claiming Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had endorsed Donald Trump for the presidency in the 2020 election. A screenshot of the advertisement was shared by Warren’s official page across Twitter and Instagram.

“Breaking news: Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook just endorsed Donald Trump for re-election,” the ad claims.

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