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Sep 4, 2020 13 min

Can big tech handle the election?

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Facebook says it will ban political ads the week before the November election. POLITICO's Steven Overly breaks down how the effort aims to prevent the spread of misinformation — and looks at whether big tech giants are going to be able to handle a chaotic election that could be ripe for misinformation. Plus, House Democrats call for an investigation into whether the Trump administration violated the Hatch Act during the RNC. And the EU urges the US reverse sanctions against staff on the International Criminal Court.Steven Overly covers technology policy for POLITICO.Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.

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