{"id":1623058,"date":"2022-08-26T11:34:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T15:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1623058"},"modified":"2022-08-26T11:34:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T15:34:16","slug":"republicans-react-to-mark-zuckerbergs-revelation-on-hunter-biden-laptop-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-react-to-mark-zuckerbergs-revelation-on-hunter-biden-laptop-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans React to Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s Revelation on Hunter Biden Laptop Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frepublicans-react-to-mark-zuckerbergs-revelation-on-hunter-biden-laptop-story%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1623058&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>House Republicans want Facebook and Meta CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-mark-zuckerberg\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a> to testify in front of Congress to provide more details after he admitted Facebook intentionally throttled stories in 2020 about a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden, the son of then-presidential candidate Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg on Thursday gave an interview to podcaster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-rogan\">Joe Rogan<\/a> that the FBI told his company to be aware of alleged Russian disinformation ahead of the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow do you handle things when there\u2019s a big news item that\u2019s controversial?\u201d\u00a0Rogan asked Zuckerberg, noting that \u201cthere was a lot of attention on Twitter during the election because of the Hunter Biden laptop story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg responded: \u201cThe background here is the FBI, I think, basically came to some folks on our team [and] were like, \u2018Hey, just so you know, you should be on high alert. We thought that there was a lot of Russian propaganda in the 2016 election, we have it on notice that basically there\u2019s about to be some kind of dump similar to that, so just be vigilant.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With just weeks before the 2020 election, the New York Post published reports about the overseas business dealings of Hunter and Joe Biden. Later, a former business associate of the Bidens, Tony Bobulinski, came forward and confirmed details in some of the emails sourced from the younger Biden\u2019s laptop.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg attempted to explain his company\u2019s rationale, saying that the firm\u2019s policies differ from those of Twitter, which, after the NY Post story was published, blocked the sharing of the article and locked the NY Post out of its account for about two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat Twitter did [was] they said, \u2018You can\u2019t share this at all.\u2019 We didn\u2019t do that,\u201d Zuckerberg told Rogan.<\/p>\n<p>But Republicans now want Zuckerberg to testify and provide more details.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t just insane, it\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans want Facebook and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify in front of Congress to provide more details after he admitted Facebook intentionally throttled stories in 2020 about a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden, the son of then-presidential candidate Joe Biden. 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