House GOP Weighs, Congressional Investigation , of Elon Musk's 'Twitter Files'.
Republicans in the House of Representatives are considering investigatory hearings into Twitter's
alleged censorship of conservatives on the platform.
Republicans in the House of Representatives are considering investigatory hearings into Twitter's
alleged censorship of conservatives on the platform.
According to Republicans, Elon Musk's 'Twitter Files'
serve as proof of rampant censorship on the social
media platform prior to the 2020 election and after. .
According to Republicans, Elon Musk's 'Twitter Files'
serve as proof of rampant censorship on the social
media platform prior to the 2020 election and after. .
Big Tech has appeared before
the House Energy and Commerce Committee
numerous times, and have claimed they
weren’t shadow-banning people on their
platforms. These new Twitter files
have exposed that was a lie, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, incoming chairwoman of
the House Energy and Commerce Committee, via Fox News.
Big Tech has appeared before
the House Energy and Commerce Committee
numerous times, and have claimed they
weren’t shadow-banning people on their
platforms. These new Twitter files
have exposed that was a lie, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, incoming chairwoman of
the House Energy and Commerce Committee, via Fox News.
Fox News reports that GOP lawmakers in the House Judiciary Committee are also considering opening an investigation into Twitter's censorship efforts prior to Musk's takeover.
Fox News reports that GOP lawmakers in the House Judiciary Committee are also considering opening an investigation into Twitter's censorship efforts prior to Musk's takeover.
The potential probes come after Musk
allowed journalists to comb through thousands
of pages of internal Twitter documents. .
The so-called 'Twitter Files' were released in what Fox News calls a 'multipart expose' revealing the social media
platform's censorship of conservative voices.
The first installment of the expose reportedly
revealed how Twitter's standards of free speech
were eroded leading up to the 2020 election.
Fox News reports that the second part
of the 'Twitter Files' focuses on the
shadow-banning of conservative voices. .
The third set of tweets from Musk reveal how Twitter executives decided to enforce the ban on Trump despite the former president not violating the company's rules. .
The third set of tweets from Musk reveal how Twitter executives decided to enforce the ban on Trump despite the former president not violating the company's rules.