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Sen. Mike Lee pushes bill to punish Facebook, Twitter if they show anti-conservative bias

The bill follows up on Lee’s assertion that social media unfairly censors conservative commenters, including him.

(Drew Angerer | AP file photo) In this Oct. 13, 2020, file photo, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, questions Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett during her confirmation hearing. Tuesday he introduced a bill aiming to punish social media companies like Facebook and Twitter if they break pledges of political neutrality. Lee has accused the social media companies of anti-conservative bias.