House passes "Take it Down Act," sending revenge porn bill to Trump (1 Viewer)

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    Washington — The House passed a bipartisan bill Monday that makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online of a person without their consent, sending the legislation that was backed by first lady Melania Trump to the president's desk.

    The bill, known as the "Take It Down Act," cleared the lower chamber in a 409-2 vote. The two "no" votes came from Republicans. The Senate unanimously passed the measure in February.

    The legislation requires social media companies and other websites to remove images and videos...

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