Facebook suspends Republican ad campaign days before Georgia election

By Carly Ortiz-Lytle

Published January 2, 2021 4:23pm ET

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Facebook suspends Republican ad campaign days before Georgia election — Facebook temporarily disabled a Republican advertising effort in the Georgia Senate runoffs days before the election. The National Republican Senatorial Committee announced the “unacceptable” restrictions on Twitter, writing, “Facebook has shut down the ad account for the Georgia Battleground Fund, a joint fundraising committee for NRSC, @Perduesenate, and @kloeffler. This is unacceptable with only 4 […]

Facebook temporarily disabled a Republican advertising effort in the Georgia Senate runoffs days before the election.

The National Republican Senatorial Committee announced the “unacceptable” restrictions on Twitter, writing, “Facebook has shut down the ad account for the Georgia Battleground Fund, a joint fundraising committee for NRSC, @Perduesenate, and @kloeffler. This is unacceptable with only 4 days to Election Day.”

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