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House Judiciary Committee Threatens Contempt Charges Against Google for Failure to Comply With Subpoena

  • House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan warned Google may face contempt charges if it does not provide unredacted documents related to communications with the Biden administration about censorship.
  • The committee has accused Google of obstructing its review of over 4,000 pages of documents by improperly redacting key details.
  • The committee demands unredacted documents detailing any coordination between Google and the Biden administration to censor free speech.
  • The requested documents include emails, text messages, and messages from platforms like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and WhatsApp.
  • The investigation was encouraged by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who claimed tech companies have become "arms of the Democratic Party."
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