NBC Touts Clinton Campaign ‘Lashing Out’ at Facebook for Loss

Kyle Drennen | November 16, 2016
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More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog.

After all three broadcast networks on Monday promoted the liberal excuse that Hillary Clinton lost the presidential race because of “fake news” shared on Facebook, on Wednesday, NBC’s Today continued to push the narrative by highlighting a “feud” within the social media company and parroting Clinton Campaign talking points blaming the social network for Donald Trump’s victory.

At the top of the 7:30 ET half hour, co-host Matt Lauer declared: “...growing controversy over whether or not to police fake news stories on social media platforms like Facebook. In the aftermath of the election, employees there are now reportedly taking on CEO Mark Zuckerberg over this very issue.”

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