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“In May 2016, Zuckerberg and his aides invited leading conservative media figures to the Facebook campus in Menlo Park , Calif., to discuss the matter. They also took the unusual step of inviting right-leaning Facebook board member Peter Thiel to help plan the meeting, people familiar with the matter said. Facebook employees did not know at the time — and were surprised to find out soon after — that Thiel was bankrolling a lawsuit against the media outlet Gawker.” —
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2016 presidential election,
Donald Trump,
Facebook,
Fake news