The Senate Judiciary Committee authorized its chairman to issue subpoenas to the chief executives of Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. after the companies limited sharing of New York Post articles regarding the son of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. The Republican-led panel voted 12-0 to authorize Chairman Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) to issue subpoenas to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey.

Source: Wall Street Journal October 22, 2020 13:41 UTC