Ex-Twitter execs face Republican questioning on Hunter Biden story
The hearing continues a yearslong trend of the GOP calling tech company leaders to testify about alleged political bias.
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The hearing continues a yearslong trend of the GOP calling tech company leaders to testify about alleged political bias.
WASHINGTON — Former Twitter executives conceded Wednesday they made a mistake by blocking a story about Hunter Biden, the president’s son, from the social media platform in the run-up to the 2020 election, but adamantly denied Republican assertions they were pressured by Democrats and law enforcement to suppress the story.
Former Twitter "safety" executive Yoel Roth said during a hearing on Wednesday that "regrettably" the viral Twitter account Libs of TikTok is still on the platform.
Video showed Trump being questioned under oath in a massive civil fraud lawsuit filed against him, his business and family members in New York.
Former Twitter employees are expected to testify next week before the House Oversight Committee about the social media platform's handling of reporting on President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden.