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EXCLUSIVE: Google Employees Debated Burying Conservative Media In Search

• https://dailycaller.com by Peter Hasson

"Let's make sure that we reverse things in four years," one engineer wrote in a thread that included a Google vice president

Google employees similarly sought to manipulate search results to combat Trump's travel ban

Google employees debated whether to bury conservative media outlets in the company's search function as a response to President Donald Trump's election in 2016, internal Google communications obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation reveal.

The Daily Caller and Breitbart were specifically singled out as outlets to potentially bury, the communications reveal.

Trump's election in 2016 shocked many Google employees, who had been counting on Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton to win.

Communications obtained by TheDCNF show that internal Google discussions went beyond expressing remorse over Clinton's loss to actually discussing ways Google could prevent Trump from winning again.


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