Friday, February 28, 2025

US_ House Judiciary Committee subpoenas tech platforms over foreign censorship of Americans

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

House Judiciary Committee subpoenas tech platforms over foreign censorship of Americans


House Judiciary Committee Chair Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks during a hearing on June 4, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE** more >

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times - Friday, February 28, 2025


House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan sent subpoenas to the executives of eight major tech companies this week, seeking information on foreign governments’ efforts to censor Americans online.

The Ohio Republican issued subpoenas to Alphabet, Google parent company, as well as Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Rumble, TikTok and X seeking details on each platform’s efforts to comply with foreign laws.

“To develop effective legislation, including new laws protecting American speech from the effect of foreign governments’ censorship laws and judicial orders, the
Committee must first understand how and to what extent foreign laws, regulations and judicial orders have limited Americans’ access to lawful speech in the United States, as well as the extent to which the Biden-Harris administration aided or abetted these efforts,” Mr. Jordan wrote in the letters.

The demands for information come as the
Judiciary Committee said it is seeing U.S. companies increasingly sounding alarms about foreign censorship that infringes on Americans’ civil liberties.

Mr. Jordan’s letters noted that X has pushed back against judicial orders from Australia and Brazil to take down content on its site, while Meta has expressed similar concerns.

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