The president’s blunt statement capped weeks of frustration in the White House over the spread of vaccine disinformation on Facebook and other platforms.
President Biden unleashed his growing frustration with social media on Friday when he said platforms like Facebook are “killing people” by allowing disinformation about the coronavirus vaccine to spread online. Mr. Biden’s forceful statement capped weeks of grievance in the White House over the spread of vaccine disinformation online, even as the pace of vaccinations slows and health officials warn of the rising danger of the Delta variant.
