# Biden campaign blames Facebook for $500,000 in lost fundraising

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**Created:** [October 30, 2020, 2:37am UTC](https://discourse.thelastforum.com/t/biden-campaign-blames-facebook-for-500-000-in-lost-fundraising/2805 "2020-10-30T02:37:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 2:37am UTC](https://discourse.thelastforum.com/t/biden-campaign-blames-facebook-for-500-000-in-lost-fundraising/2805/1 "2020-10-30T02:37:00Z")

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Democratic nominee Joe Biden's campaign said Thursday it had lost out on more than $500,000 in potential campaign donations this week and blamed Facebook after issues with the social media's advertising systems had prevented the campaign from running some ads soliciting donations.

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**Post date:** [November 2, 2020, 2:37am UTC](https://discourse.thelastforum.com/t/biden-campaign-blames-facebook-for-500-000-in-lost-fundraising/2805/2 "2020-11-02T02:37:04Z")

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