Meta, Alphabet Warned About Russian Disinformation by Senators

April 20, 2026, 2:41 PM UTC

Meta and Alphabet were sent letters by lawmakers asking the companies to devote significant resources to preventing Russian disinformation ahead of Armenia’s parliamentary elections in June.

  • Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, and Thom Tillis, a Republican, write Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai, according to a release from the Senate Foreign Relations panel

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