Marines announce new social media rules blocking members from ‘sharing’ political posts

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The Marine Corps has issued new guidance on how troops can engage in political activity on social media.

The messaging comes as the country ramps up for the 2020 elections. The Marines reiterated past policy, but also offered new standards for actions on social media platforms such as Facebook, according to Military.com.

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