While Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren watched her 2020 candidacy steadily rise over the summer, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was telling employees he would fight a legal battle before he let the company succumb to Warren’s ambitions to break up big tech , according to audio leaked Tuesday morning. “I bet that we will have a legal challenge, and I would bet that we will win the legal challenge,” Zuckerberg said in the audio published by The Verge . Zuckerberg said he didn’t want to go against the federal government, but he has to protect his company. “Does that still suck for us? Yeah. I mean, I don't want to have a major lawsuit against our own government … We care about our country and want to work with our government and do good things,” Zuckerberg told employees at a July Q&A session at company headquarters . “But look, at the end of the day, if someone's going to try to threaten something that existential, you go to the mat and you fight.” Zuckerberg later confirmed the audio was him in a Facebook post, writing that “even though it was meant to be internal rather than public, now that it’s out… Read full this story
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