lows and he shared a compilation of the barrage of threats of violence his office is receiving. we ll describe it as deeply disturbing, but worse than that. here s just a snippet of what they posted. . going to come protest in front of your house this weekend. we know who your family is and we re going to get you. the wrath of the lord god almighty come upon you, your health, your family, your home, your livelihood, and i pray if it be god s will that you suffer. you and liz cheney can both go to hell. we re going to get you. coming to your house, son. going to get you and liz cheney. going to get you two little [ bleep ]. [ laughter ] we re going to get you. so against the backdrop of a campaign by extremists to literally intimidate kinzinger, cheney and all of their fellow january 6th committee members into submission, house republicans are now plotting to do the ex-president s dirty work out in the open with what can only be described as a disinformation campaig
minority leader. in the last hour, the committee issued new subpoenas to four social media companies for records about how the spread of misinformation and disinformation and rise in extremism contributed to the attack on the capitol. that is where we begin this hour with something our favorite reporters and friends, but we start with congresswoman zoe lofgren of california. also joining us, former top state department official rick stengel and msnbc national security analyst frank figliuzzi, former assistant director for counterintelligence at the fbi. and the host of the bureau podcast. congresswoman, i want to start with the subpoenas. what are you looking for from facebook, which has a new name, reddit, twitter, and the other social media companies who subpoenaed this afternoon? well, all of them had a role in as platforms for allowing extremism and for allowing apparently plotters to help form