Trump Hints at 2024 Run in Removed Video; Google Pledges Nearly $30M to Fight Fake News

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Google pledges nearly $30M to fight fake news, misinformation online. This comes as big tech companies face scrutiny for alleged roles they played in spreading misinformation. The tech giant announced on Wednesday the money will go to the newly formed European Media and Information Fund, which will offer grants to other organizations.

YouTube is rolling out new measures, too. It may allow creators to hide the number of dislikes on their videos. YouTube says it's testing the feature because of feedback from creators. This comes after YouTube removed thousands of dislikes from videos out of the White House.

Trump's signature large rallies could be making a comeback. Trump touched on that and more in his interview with daughter-in-law Lara Trump.

And speaking of Trump's legacy, a House GOP memo calls for the party to build on Trump's gift. Leader of the House Republican Study Committee, or RSC, Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.), issued a memo calling for the party to build on Trump's gift. Banks said in the memo, quote “President Trump gave the Republican Party a political gift: we are now the party supported by most working-class voters.”

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