What The Biden Administration Means For The Future Of Silicon Valley

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Tue, 01/26/2021 - 7:00am

The biggest tech companies spent much of the last four years in Washington playing defense: Answering to threats of regulation and repeatedly being called before congressional committees; serving as former President Donald Trump's foil on social media moderation; and protesting his approach to immigration and tariffs.

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