RFK Jr. Says Government Should Stay Out of Social Media

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on March 19 that the government should avoid intervening in social media policies because such actions could create a “First Amendment problem.” During an interview with NewsNation, Mr. Kennedy said he believed that social media platforms should be free to establish “programs, processes, or community rules with a consensus.” “I don’t think the government should be involved,” he said. “Social media sites ought to be able to police their sites to take off kiddie porn, to take off advocates of violence or racism or whatever. “Once the government gets involved and tells them what to do, then you know, we have a First Amendment problem. That should never happen.”...