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Van Hollen Demands Answers Over No Kings’ Blocked Accounts

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen demanded answers Thursday from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after the company suspended the No Kings Coalition’s official Instagram account during the group’s nationwide day of action. In a letter shared exclusively with The New Republic , Van Hollen asked why the coalition’s Instagram was mysteriously shut down for more…

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