Graham considers subpoenas for Twitter, Facebook execs over Hunter Biden emails

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham considers subpoenaing social media executives over their platforms' role in suppressing news about Hunter Biden's emails

, their respective CEOs, on Oct. 22. "If an agreement for voluntary testimony is not reached, the committee will vote on authorizing the subpoenas at a date to be determined," a committee press release reads.

The release included a draft motion for the Oct. 22 hearing. In addition to the CEOs testimonies, it would call for "any other content-moderation policies, practices, or actions that may interfere with or influence elections for federal office" as well as "any other recent determinations to temporarily reduce distribution of material pending fact-checker review and/or block and mark material as potentially unsafe.

Graham's latest move comes amid widespread accusations that social media platforms have favored Democrats in the way they regulated the distribution of certain content. to stop the social media spread of New York Post articles on purported emails. It went so far as to lock the account of the newspaper and the Trump campaign for tweeting about the New York Post's findings, claiming the article violated Twitter rules.

With just weeks before the presidential election, the social media platforms could prove crucial to influencing voter sentiment about either party. The Trump campaign, in particular, has used the Post's reporting to further its portrayal of Biden as a corrupt politician whose influence was exploited by his son.

 

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