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===Fact Checkers===
===Fact Checkers===
Alan Duke – the co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Facebook and [[TikTok]]’s fact-checking partner Lead Stories, refused to drop clients with ties to ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, which has been flagged by the [[U.S. State Department]] as a mouthpiece for the CCP. The founder of TikTok's parent company ByteDance has pledged to use his company to “promote socialist core values” and has “set up an expert group on content supervision” run by the CCP and includes former high-level party [[apparatchik]]s with military ties as executives.<ref>https://thenationalpulse.com/news/alan-duke-wont-commit-to-dropping-ccp-as-client/</ref>
Alan Duke – the co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Facebook and [[TikTok]]’s [[fact-checking]] partner Lead Stories, refused to drop clients with ties to ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, which has been flagged by the [[U.S. State Department]] as a mouthpiece for the CCP. The founder of TikTok's parent company ByteDance has pledged to use his company to “promote socialist core values” and has “set up an expert group on content supervision” run by the CCP and includes former high-level party [[apparatchik]]s with military ties as executives.<ref>https://thenationalpulse.com/news/alan-duke-wont-commit-to-dropping-ccp-as-client/</ref>
While Lead Stories claims to be unbiased, Federal Election Commission (FEC) records reveal that all donations from employees have gone to Democratic candidates and [[NeverTrump]] groups.
While Lead Stories claims to be unbiased, Federal Election Commission (FEC) records reveal that all donations from employees have gone to Democratic candidates and [[NeverTrump]] groups.