Trump, Mark Zuckerberg and Meta

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era
After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are just beginning.
Ex-Mets pitcher tells Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg to ‘grow up’ after ‘weak’ Trump-friendly move
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg just happened to decide that this was the week to announce that it was “time to get back to our roots around free expression and giving people voice on our platforms” as he got rid of the fact-checking programs that have been key to rooting out misinformation.
Mark Zuckerberg Ends Meta Fact-Checking as Donald Trump Takes Office
Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that Facebook will roll back its fact-checking program. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
How Mark Zuckerberg pivoted Meta to the right
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that he was ending professional fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram.
Meta's right turn on red: Zuckerberg turns toward MAGA
All these moves indicate a rightward shift for Meta, as Zuckerberg joins the other leaders of Big Tech trying to curry favor with the president-elect and his cohort. A more free-speech-friendly Facebook and Instagram could significantly change the ethos of the digital world, but for now, Meta's actions are stirring up plenty of discourse.
How Mark Zuckerberg, Once a Trump Foe, Changed His Tune on President-Elect
Zuckerberg later became less vocally critical of Trump. Following the 2024 election, he donated $1 million to his inaugural committee and dined at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida in late November, the Associated Press reported.
Why Meta went MAGA: Inside Mark Zuckerberg's reset with Donald Trump
With Republicans back in control of both chambers of Congress and calling for new regulation of Big Tech, the Meta CEO is realigning with Trump.
Mark Zuckerberg Goes Full MAGA With Change in Hiring Policies
MAGA Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta announced Friday that it would be repealing all diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. An employee memo from Meta’s vice president of human resources Janelle Gale, which was obtained by Axios,
Mark Zuckerberg's shift to the right was months in the making: From the Politics Desk
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's political shift to the right ahead of the new Trump administration was months in the making.
How Leftie Mark Zuckerberg is 'Pandering to Trump by Tearing up Internet Rules'
Mark Zuckerberg‘s decision to change content moderation on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads could reflect his need for political allies. With growing political pressure on tech firms, savvy Zuckerberg is adjusting his approach to maintain influence and avoid further scrutiny as Donald Trump takes office – especially as Meta faces potential changes
Mark Zuckerberg Defends Meta's Fact-Checking Ban to Joe Rogan: Company Faced ‘Massive Institutional Pressure to Basically Start Censoring Content'
Meta chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg went on Joe Rogan’s podcast to defend his recent decision to end fact-checking on the ...
Mark Zuckerberg Goes Mask-Off and Ditches Diversity
Mark Zuckerberg is finally ready to be his true self. Surprise: he sucks.
Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he decided to end Facebook and Instagram's fact-checking operation because it too closely ...
Mark Zuckerberg Unloads on Biden White House in Joe Rogan Interview
The Meta CEO, in the middle of a pivot to the right, attacked the president, claiming that his administration would "scream" ...
Zuckerberg says Biden officials would ‘scream,’ ‘curse’ at Meta team over COVID takedown requests
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on said Biden administration officials would “scream” and “curse” at his employees when they ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Right Turn
The Meta mogul is making moves that could curry favor with the president-elect, ending its DEI program, bashing "legacy media ...