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In this April 21, 2021, file photo, Lina Khan, speaks during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

From Biden to Congress, Big Tech is under mounting pressure

By Marcy Gordon - Associated Press

House Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, question witness FBI Director Christopher Wray during the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 10, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Rep. Jordan questions Microsoft’s exclusion from lawmakers’ tech crackdown

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Facebook spread falsehood about coronavirus with Anthony Fauci’s help

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this file photo, Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., speaks during a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on antitrust on Capitol Hill in a Wednesday, July 29, 2020 file photo, in Washington. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP, File)

House antitrust panel’s bipartisan leaders launch five new bills against Big Tech

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Screen capture from Project Veritas sting video. (YouTube) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S3246XJBOI&t=43s]

Facebook execs decry leaks to Project Veritas in video leaked to Project Veritas

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 31, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump arrives on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington. Facebook says, on Friday, June 4, it will suspend Trump's accounts for two years following its finding that he stoked violence ahead of the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection. Facebook also plans to end a contentious policy championed by CEO Mark Zuckerberg that automatically exempted politicians from certain moderation rules on its site. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) **FILE**

Trump blasts Facebook extending ban as an ‘insult to’ his ‘record-setting 75M’ voters

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Facebook suspends Trump until January 2023

By Dave Boyer and Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Facebook and Twitter's actions around the closely contested election on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Washington. (Hannah McKay/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

EU, U.K. investigate Facebook over classified ad competition

Associated Press

The Facebook app is shown on a smartphone, Friday, April 23, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Facebook to end rule exemptions for politicians, say reports

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies remotely during a House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in Washington. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Facebook lifts ban on posts claiming COVID-19 was man-made

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 11, 2019, file photo, an iPhone displays the Facebook app in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Project Veritas exposes how Facebook shuts down COVID-19 ‘vaccine hesitancy’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Screen grab from May 18, 2021 shows Jerusalem Prayer Team Facebook page recording nearly 77 million “likes.” The page was removed because the social media giant says it found “inauthentic behavior” on a site its organizers say merely exists to promote prayer. (Screencapture via archive.org)

Facebook shuts down ‘Jerusalem Prayer Team’ after Islamist cyberbullying claims

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks to crowd before boarding Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., in this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, file photo. Former President Donald Trump will find out this week whether he gets to return to Facebook. The social network’s quasi-independent Oversight Board says it will announce its decision Wednesday, May 5 on a case concerning the former president. Trump's account was suspended for inciting violence that led to the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riots. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez, File)

History As It Happens: Facebook versus free speech

By Martin Di Caro

This Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, file photo shows the Instagram app icon on the screen of a mobile device in New York. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Mark Zuckerberg should cancel ‘Instagram for kids’ plan, AGs say

By Mark Pratt

AGs urge Facebook to drop ‘Instagram for kids’ proposal

By MARK PRATT - Associated Press

Michael McConnell, Facebook Oversight Board co-chair, defends Trump decision

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Jhené Aiko poses for a portrait in Los Angeles on Dec. 7, 2020, left, and Saweetie attends the Brandon Maxwell fashion show during Fashion Week in New York on Feb. 8, 2020. Platinum-selling performers of part-Asian descent, including R&amp;B singer Aiko and rapper Saweetie, will perform at a TV special produced by The Asian American Foundation (TAAF), the newly formed organization launched to improve AAPI advocacy. (Photos by Chris Pizzello, left, and Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Jhené Aiko, Saweetie to perform on AAPI advocacy TV special

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks to crowd before boarding Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., in this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, file photo. Former President Donald Trump will find out this week whether he gets to return to Facebook. The social network’s quasi-independent Oversight Board says it will announce its decision Wednesday, May 5 on a case concerning the former president. Trump's account was suspended for inciting violence that led to the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riots. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez, File)

Facebook board upholds Trump ban, just not indefinitely

By MATT O'BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press