WASHINGTON: As social media firms ramp up their fight against misinformation, politicians have been largely left exempt. To some, that's a huge problem.
Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms have decided to allow politicians including US President Donald Trump extra leeway to their rules, seeking to avoid stifling political debate and leaving "newsworthy" content online.
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