House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed the Department of Justice and FBI for documents on Thursday related to allegations they worked with social media companies to censor First Amendment-protected content, including the Hunter Biden laptop story in 2020.
X, the company formerly known as Twitter, is delaying access to social media competitors and news sites that have earned the ire of its owner, Elon Musk.
A leading attorney in Missouri v. Biden, the closely watched case about censorship practices, charged on Thursday during oral arguments that the FBI "engaged in deception" while working with social media companies in the lead-up to the 2020 election.