| Senator Demands Answers From Facebook on Claims of ‘Trending’ List Bias Facebook intentionally suppress conservative articles  |
| Senator John Thune, a Republican and chairman of the Commerce Committee, wants Facebook to respond to a report that staff members suppressed articles from conservative sources. |
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee demanded on Tuesday that Facebook explain how it handles news articles in its “trending” list, responding to a report that staff members had intentionally suppressed articles from conservative sources.
