RFK Jr. Takes On Google, YouTube In Lawsuit Over Alleged Censorship Of Anti-Vaccine Views
Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a candidate for the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, has filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.’s Google and YouTube, alleging censorship and violation of First Amendment rights. Kennedy Jr. accuses the tech giants of suppressing his anti-vaccine views under pressure from the federal government and President Joe Biden’s administration. Google spokesperson José Castaneda refuted the claims as meritless.
August 04, 2023 | 2:50 pm
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Alphabet's Google and YouTube are facing a lawsuit from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over alleged censorship of his anti-vaccine views.
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Alphabet's Google and YouTube are being sued by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for alleged censorship of his anti-vaccine views.
The lawsuit could potentially damage Alphabet's reputation and result in legal costs. The impact on the stock price is uncertain and will depend on the outcome of the lawsuit and the market's reaction.
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