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The Senate Judiciary Committee approved subpoenas on Thursday to force Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify before the body regarding complaints of anti-conservative bias on their platforms.
Last week, the New York Post published a report alleging that Hunter *****, Joe *****’s son, introduced his father to an executive at the Ukrainian energy company Burisma. For months, President *****’s reelection campaign has targeted *****’s alleged connections to Ukraine as the foundation of political attacks. Reporters disputed the Post’s allegations, and Facebook and Twitter moved to reduce the article’s reach.
Facebook signaled that the article was subject to third-party fact-checking, and Twitter banned linking to…