Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will chair a new House select committee that will probe Big Tech’s interactions with the White House, Axios reported.
The House Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government will focus on the Biden administration’s alleged actions in pressuring social media platforms to censor conservative accounts and content.
It is partly a response to Elon Musk’s Twitter Files, Axios reported.
The House panel also will probe:
Dr. Anthony Fauci and his approach to COVID misinformation and disinformation.
The Justice Department’s interaction with local school boards about COVID policies including mask mandates.
The Department of Homeland Security’s failed Disinformation Governance Board.
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