Lawmakers say verdicts against Meta, Google give momentum for bill to protect kids online

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Juries in New Mexico and California have accomplished something that Congress has unsuccessfully tried for years: holding social media companies accountable for endangering children who use their platforms. The dual court rulings last week have given lawmakers new hope for advancing long-stalled bills to protect children in the digital age. “That is a huge momentum for the cause,” Rep. Lori Trahan, Massachusetts Democrat, told The Washington Times. “Frankly, the courts did something that

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