Following a segment on Sunday about "misinformation"on social media, it was revealed that CBS’ “60 Minutes” failed to disclose that a researcher the show prominently featured received funding and collaborated with the Biden administration.
According to the Daily Caller, the outlet omitted that University of Washington researcher Kate Starbird, who was featured on the Sunday show about “misinformation” led a project that Biden’s National Science Foundation (NSF) granted $2.25 million in 2021.
60 Minutes interviewed @katestarbird for their show on misinformation last night.
— Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) March 25, 2024
Kate works at the University of Washington and for a misinformation research group that helped censor Americans during the 2020 election.
In this interview she whined that old Twitter “only”… pic.twitter.com/CaoW9SPTi8