Our ads are always accurate so it’s good that Facebook won’t limit political messages because it encourages more Americans to be involved in the process. This is much better than the approaches from Twitter and Google, which will lead to voter suppression.
— Trump campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh, as quoted in Facebook Says It Won’t Back Down From Allowing Lies in Political Ads, by Mike Isaac and Cecilia Kang, New York Times, 9 January 2020