By Sarah E. Needleman

Facebook Inc. said Monday it is removing all content mentioning "stop the steal," a phrase popular among supporters of President Trump's claims about the election, as part of a raft of emergency measures to stem misinformation and incitements to violence on its platform in the lead up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

Write to Sarah E. Needleman at sarah.needleman@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 11, 2021 16:56 ET (21:56 GMT)

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