As 2020 election looms, Facebook says it will let politicians post without fact-checking

Facebook on Tuesday said it will not fact check or remove content posted posted by politicians even if it is in violation of the company's rules.

The company will treat speech from politicians as newsworthy content that should be seen and heard, said Nick Clegg, Facebook's vice president of global affairs and communications.

CEO and co-founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg poses next to Facebook head of global policy communications and former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg prior to a meeting with French President at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on May 10, 2019.on Tuesday said it will not fact check or remove content posted posted by politicians even if it is in violation of the company's rules.

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