Republicans target Big Tech as Facebook upholds its ban on Trump | FOX News Rundown

Fox News Rundown podcast | May 5, 2021 Get more episodes of the Fox News Rundown podcast here: https://bit.ly/3r2msd7 Big Tech companies have faced scrutiny from Republicans for censoring voices. GOP lawmakers are calling for the removal of Section 230 which grants internet companies immunity for most third-party content. Senator Bill Hagerty explains new legislation that will force Big Tech companies to protect free speech, declare social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter “common carriers” and repeal Section 230. House Republicans have intensified campaign efforts for the midterm elections, adding more Democratic lawmakers to their list of seats they hope to flip in 2022. Fox News national politics reporter Paul Steinhauser speculates about the likelihood that Republicans will reclaim control of the House, which Senate races will be closely contested and unpacks the House GOP leadership’s internal dispute over Rep. Liz Cheney. Plus, commentary by FOX News contributor Liz Peek.

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