Facebook touts fighting abuse during US Capitol attack

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San Francisco,United States — Facebook on Thursday touted its progress in curbing content likely to stoke violence, including before, during, and since the deadly US Capitol attack that has Donald Trump facing a second impeachment trial.

The social network, which has come under fire for allowing the use of its platform to help orchestrate the January 6 riot, also said it had provided information to law enforcement agencies during the insurrection.

“There’s a lot that we did specifically with regard to the Capitol attacks to make sure that we were doing our part,” Facebook vice president of content policy Monika Bickert said during a call with reporters, including removing calls f…

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