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Facebook tightens political ad bans as US election nears

| October 1, 2020 6:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — With just over a month to go before Americans head en masse to the polls in an extraordinarily contentious election, Facebook is expanding restrictions on political advertising, including new bans on messages claiming widespread voter fraud.

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