Newsmax portrays Facebook as an enemy of conservatives. Behind the scenes, it's spending millions on Facebook ads
CNN
If you were to judge Newsmax's views about Facebook by what its hosts say on-air, you would probably be under the impression that the right-wing channel sees the social media company as an enemy of the conservative movement.
Greg Kelly has described Facebook as a "liberal group" that is "trying to skew the next election" and engaging in what he believes should be "illegal" behavior. Steve Cortes has said the company is "manipulating voting procedures." And Diamond & Silk have said "white liberals" like chief executive Mark Zuckerberg are trying to "censor" their content. But, behind the scenes, Newsmax is quietly doing significant business with Facebook, forking over millions to use the social media network as a promotional tool.President Joe Biden on Sunday delivers his first commencement address of the 2024 season at Morehouse College, where the president may for the first time in months have to confront the angst that’s been percolating on college campuses nationwide toward his administration’s policies on the Israel-Hamas war.
Arab and Palestinian Americans left a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday night frustrated they did not have a clear understanding of how the Biden administration might act upon their concerns as the Israel-Hamas war devastates the civilian population in Gaza, participants told CNN.