HUGE – Texas senate committee presses Big Tech firms to supply documents for election interference investigation
The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs has sent a series of formal document requests to Google, Meta, X and TikTok as part of its investigation into election interference by Big Tech platforms.
The requests stem from a committee hearing held in May at which whistleblowers provided testimony about the activities of these tech giants and their potential impact on elections. The documents must be handed over by the end of the month, and they must also certify that they carried out due diligence in finding all relevant documents.
The chair of the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs, Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) explained why the companies are being investigated.
“Big Tech firms have immense power to influence elections, and Texans deserve to know how this…
