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Twitter diverges sharply from Facebook with political ad ban

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Twitter diverges sharply from Facebook with political ad ban PBS News Hour

Premiered October 31, 2019
Twitter diverges sharply from Facebook with political ad ban

What Twitter's decision to ban political ads means for other tech giants

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