“These redactions do not appear to be based on any applicable privilege — because Alphabet has asserted none — and the Committee requires this material to be produced without redactions,” Rep. Jim …
Alphabet has handed over more than 4,000 pages of material to the committee, but has redacted and potentially omitted important information, according to“These redactions do not appear to be based on any applicable privilege — because Alphabet has asserted none — and the Committee requires this material to be produced without redactions,” Jordan wrote.
That could include a civil lawsuit, withholding of federal funds or forced congressional testimony from CEO Sundar Pichai and other company executives, but a source familiar with the probe told The Post the committee is leaning toward holding Alphabet in contempt. “We are skeptical that Alphabet’s interactions with the federal government where pressure was applied were any less concerning than those of Twitter.”
“We learned Twitter, Facebook, Google, and other companies developed a formal system for taking in moderation ‘requests’ from every corner of government: the FBI, DHS, HHS, DOD, the Global Engagement Center at State, even the CIA.”The Post had published “hacked materials” in its bombshell reports from October 2020 based on emails from Hunter Biden’s abandoned laptop, censoring its account and blocking users from sharing links to one of its stories.
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