Google Faces Congressional Scrutiny Over Internal Communications
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee has issued a subpoena to Alphabet Inc, seeking the company's internal communications as well as those with third parties and government officials during President Joe Biden's administration. This move reflects the growing scrutiny of Big Tech by Congress, particularly in relation to antitrust investigations and national security concerns. The committee is seeking to understand Alphabet's role in shaping policy under the Democratic administration.
- As Alphabet's internal dynamics become increasingly opaque, it raises questions about the accountability of corporate power in shaping public policy.
- How will the revelations from these internal communications impact the ongoing debate over the regulatory framework for Big Tech companies?