Pelosi's office asked Twitter and Facebook to take down the video, which both sites have declined to do. Researchers worry the video's “selective editing” could mislead people if social media companies don't step in and properly label or regulate similar videos. He condemned Facebook and Twitter for allowing the video to stay up on the social media sites. Misinformation on social media, especially surrounding elections, is a varied and ever-changing conversation. Jennifer Grygiel, an assistant professor at Syracuse University, called for legislation to better regulate social media in cases of political propaganda.

Source: ABC News February 10, 2020 08:03 UTC