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Muting Misinformation: Can we sue to stop misleading political speech?

Mark Sableman August 10, 2020
Illustration of a figure with a TV head speaking through a megaphone, and someone changing the channel

As we enter the 2020 election season, Americans are likely to be flooded with misinformation and disinformation, particularly on social media. How do we deal with this problem? In Part 1 of our series on misinformation, we examine if legal claims can be used to address the spread of false election-related information through social media. READ MORE