Worth remembering in this context that Facebook and Twitter have made direct campaign donations to sitting members of the House Intelligence Committee (Devin Nunes and Elise Stefanik respectively). But wait, there's more!... 1/nhttps://twitter.com/RMac18/status/1022220822830768129 …
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These two tech giants also found some money to donate to another serving member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Angus King.pic.twitter.com/p2P1TZKhOc
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Nor is there any bad blood between Google, Facebook and Senator Joe Manchin, who serves on the Senate Intelligence Committee.pic.twitter.com/NVHTHV7Gsy
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So by my count, of the fifteen members of the Senate Intelligence Committee, at least eight have taken significant recent political donations from Facebook and Google, and will no doubt recuse themselves when those companies are called to appear in September.
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