Tough Questions Facebook’s Zuckerberg Can Expect From Congress
- Lawmakers were dissatisfied with response to Russian meddling
- CEO faces two days of hearings starting Tuesday afternoon
Facebook's Zuckerberg to Tell Congress 'I'm Sorry'
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Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg will meet with lawmakers Monday ahead of two days of what are expected to be heated congressional hearings this week, even as his company has taken steps that may defuse some of their frustration.
Lawmakers were unsatisfied with Facebook’s response last year to revelations that Russian trolls had manipulated its network to meddle in the 2016 election. And despite promises to overhaul its business practices, Facebook is still struggling to rein in fake news, fake accounts and troll farms.