censor and suppress a new york post story that happened right before the election. it has been authenticated by every outlet on planet earth. dana: james comer says this is just the beginning of holding the white house accountable. go back to the two years of the biden administration. 0 cabinet secretaries or undersecretaries in front of the house oversight committee. not a single one. that s unacceptable. what business is hunter biden in? influence peddling and i have a problem with that. dana: david spunt is at the justice department as things kick off this morning. safe to say some folks at d.o.j. and the f.b.i. across the street will be paying attention to what happens in these hearings. the reason that these three former twitter executives are appearing in the first place is because of the old-fashioned subpoena. who will appear today will be gaty, the former chief legal officer and deputy general counsel james baker and yoel roll f. it will look into suppressi
first meeting on social media censorship with the new york post reporting about hunter biden s laptop. it was october of 2020, a couple weeks away from a national election. twitter took the story, suppressed it. blocked the new york post on twitter. they could not communicate for two weeks time. today lawmakers want to understand from three twitter executives why. we re watching that. headlines when we get them from the hill behind us here in washington. dana: u.s. navy releasing photos of the chinese spy craft shot down over the atlantic ocean. search crews working to recover all the be brie in hopes of getting a better understanding of china s surveillance capabilities. the challenges they face are immense. smaller pieces will get caught in the current and spread across the debris, 1500 by 1500 debris field they seem to have identified. you will have larger intact pieces as well. from there you will begin to map
you can see 2 or 3 groups of people. they have drilled through this concrete in three different places hoping perhaps that they can find some people alive there. it could end up the other way. it could end up being a sad, tragic recovery. my sense is looking at this, there is energy, there is interest and we could see seeing very dramatic perhaps in the coming hours. back to you, dana. dana: thank you for bringing us the story. bill: from overseas to the hill in washington. house republicans holding their first hearing on hunter biden. this one focusing on twitter s suppression of the laptop story in the weeks before the 2020 election. the chair, james comer, out of kentucky vows to uncover the truth. want to bring in john levine a political reporter for the new york post on the story from the beginning and byron york. hello to you.
bring you the update on the massive search effort there. house republicans kicking off the first of many hearings on hunter biden. this one focused on twitter s suppression of the laptop in october of 2020. what will lawmakers learn? we ll drop in on that coming up.
head of site integrity through a one-way channel directly from twitter to the f.b.i. dana and bill. we don t know what was in the documents we know about the new york post coverage right behind chairman comer there. it came about in october 2020. it exposed information about hunter biden s business dealings overseas. as of 2020 there were so many former f.b.i. employees working at twitter they created their private slack channel and contribute sheet to onboard new f.b.i. arrivals coming from michael shellenberger who was put forward by musk. this is expected to last several hours and one of many hearings involving the president s son, hunter biden. dana: let s get to it. james comer, let s listen in. we now know they did. even placing such accounts on