Charlie Warzel: Inside the battle between Biden and Facebook

In the days after the election, several senior Biden campaign workers talked with me about their public confrontation with Facebook, the world’s biggest social media platform. They described the company as plagued by conflicting desires: to avoid claims of political bias; to avoid being blamed for the election results, as it was in 2016; and to publicize its election integrity efforts.Facebook thought it was trying to be a neutral referee. But the Biden and Trump campaigns were playing ent