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US House panel subpoenas FBI's Wray, DOJ's Garland in social media probe

Published 08/17/2023, 02:54 PM
Updated 08/17/2023, 04:36 PM
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on "oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation" and alleged politicization of law enforcement, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 12, 2023. REUTERS

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House Judiciary Committee said on Thursday it had issued subpoenas to FBI Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General Merrick Garland related to the panel's investigation of allegations of online censorship.

A Justice Department spokesperson said: "The Department, including the FBI, does not censor content on social media platforms ... As with all the Committee’s various requests, the Department remains committed to working with the Committee to fulfill their informational needs.”

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